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Vase. Glazed earthenware vase painted with irises with an electroplated
Glazed earthenware vase painted with irises with an electroplated nickel silver collar, lid and handle, the vase manufactured by Franz A. Mehlem in Bonn and the electroplate manufactured in England, c.1890-1920. Date: c.1890-1930
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1. Title: "A Timeless Blossom: A Vintage Iris Vase, c.1890-1930" This image showcases a beautiful antique vase, adorned with intricately painted irises against a pristine white background. The vase, a masterpiece of craftsmanship, is made of glazed earthenware, its surface delicately embellished with vibrant shades of yellow and purple, reminiscent of the regal iris flowers it represents. The vase, manufactured by Franz A. Mehlem in Bonn, Germany, is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Its elegant form and ornate decoration reflect the enduring appeal of nature-inspired motifs during this period. The vase's collar, lid, and handle, however, are not of earthenware but are made of electroplated nickel silver. This sophisticated addition, manufactured in England, adds an extra layer of allure and luxury to the already enchanting piece. The interplay of the matte earthenware and the gleaming silver accents creates a striking contrast, making this vase a true work of art. The irises, with their bold colors and delicate forms, have long been a symbol of royalty and elegance. In this vase, they tell a story of beauty, resilience, and the passing of time. The vertical, single-stem arrangement in the vase adds to the vase's grace and understated elegance. This image, with its timeless charm and captivating details, transports us to a world where art, craftsmanship, and nature intertwine, inviting us to appreciate the simple yet profound joy of a blooming iris.
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