Specification ANTVAS0008 · CONFIGURABLE
Specifications
| Dimensions | قطر : 19 سم \ ارتفاع : 45 سم |
|---|---|
| Weight | 4 kg |
| Materials | Brass, Ceramic, Mixed Materials |
| Country of Origin | Egypt |
| Design Style | Rococo / Louis XV |
| Ideal Placement | Living Room, Bedroom, Hallway, Reception |
| Delivery Time | 30-45 Days |
| Assembly Required | No Assembly |
| Care Instructions | Dust with Dry Cloth, Wipe with Damp Cloth, Avoid, Direct Sunlight |
| Handcrafted | Yes — by Egyptian artisans |
| Fragile | Yes — handle with care |
| Customizable | Yes — contact us for custom orders |
Available Finishes
Description
Design & Inspiration
This Rococo trumpet vase conjures the elegance of eighteenth-century Sèvres porcelain — those celebrated wares that graced the dressing tables and salon consoles of Versailles and the great châteaux of France. The characteristic flared trumpet form rises with effortless grace from a circular tiered base, its silhouette simultaneously architectural and organic, governed by the Rococo principle that beauty need not announce itself through rigidity. The blush rose ground — a colour intimately associated with the Louis XV period — lends the piece a warmth and femininity that anchors it unmistakably in the mid-eighteenth-century French aesthetic.
Materials & Craftsmanship
The body is formed in fine ceramic, then hand-gilded with elaborate acanthus-leaf scrollwork and trellis cartouche panels that frame a central hand-painted floral bouquet — roses, peonies, and trailing blossoms rendered with the loose naturalism favoured by the painters of the Rococo atelier. The metal mounts — cast lateral acanthus-leaf handles, a waisted stem, and an elaborately pierced and scrolled base — reflect a tradition of combining fired ceramic with fine metalwork that defines the finest French decorative objects of the period. Each application of finish is burnished to a warm lustre, catching light with that characteristic depth that sets genuine craftsmanship apart. The scalloped rim crowning the mouth echoes the organic, wave-like vocabulary of Rococo ornament throughout.
Dimensions & Details
Standing at a commanding 45 cm in height with a mouth diameter of 19 cm, this vase commands presence without overwhelming a space. Its proportions suit a mantelpiece, a console table, a grand entry hall side table, or a salon display niche. The weight of 4 kg speaks to the density and quality of the ceramic body and the substantial metal mounts. As a configurable piece, it is offered with a choice of metal finish — allowing the collector to select the tone that best complements their interior palette.
Handcrafted in Egypt
At Brass & Wood, every piece passes through the hands of skilled Egyptian artisans trained in the European classical tradition. This vase is faithfully interpreted from the Rococo decorative canon, using techniques of hand-painting, gilding, and metal casting that honour the original makers of the eighteenth century. Produced in Egypt with an uncompromising standard of craftsmanship, it represents the Brass & Wood commitment to bringing the grandeur of European decorative art history into the modern luxury interior.
Frequently Asked Questions
What materials is this vase made from?
The vase body is handcrafted ceramic with hand-applied gilt decoration and hand-painted floral motifs. The handles, stem, and base are cast metal with a decorative finish. Total weight is 4 kg.
Is this vase fragile?
Yes. As a decorative ceramic piece with applied metal and painted decoration, this vase should be handled with care. We recommend displaying it in a stable location away from high-traffic areas. It is packaged with protective materials for safe delivery.
Can this vase be customized?
Yes. Brass & Wood offers customization options including alternative metal finishes (Gold, Antique Gold, Silver). For bespoke colour or finish requests, please contact our team directly.
