Herend "Rothschild Bird" Porcelain Tureen
Herend "Rothschild Bird" Porcelain Tureen
20th century
Artist/Designer/Manufacturer: Herend Porcelain Manufactory (Hungary)
Materials: Hand-painted porcelain with 24k gold accents
Marking(s): Herend blue crest mark and pattern/shape numbers stamped or painted on the underside
Cataloguer's Note: This magnificent, hand-painted porcelain tureen is executed in Herend’s iconic "Rothschild Bird" (RO) pattern, a classic design originally created in 1850 for the European banking dynasty. The pattern narrates a charming 19th-century tale about Baroness Rothschild, who lost her pearl necklace in her garden, only for it to be found by two birds perched in a tree. The exterior features finely detailed vignettes of paired birds alongside a scattered array of colorful butterflies and insects. This specific piece is heavily accented by sculpted relief elements, including organic branch-form handles adorned with yellow roses, and a lid surmounted by a distinctive, vibrant lemon slice finial.
H 9.5" x L 13.75" x W 8.25"
Condition
Good condition. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of our specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the ask question button or send us an email to info@akibaantiques.com
Herend "Rothschild Bird" Porcelain Tureen
20th century
Artist/Designer/Manufacturer: Herend Porcelain Manufactory (Hungary)
Materials: Hand-painted porcelain with 24k gold accents
Marking(s): Herend blue crest mark and pattern/shape numbers stamped or painted on the underside
Cataloguer's Note: This magnificent, hand-painted porcelain tureen is executed in Herend’s iconic "Rothschild Bird" (RO) pattern, a classic design originally created in 1850 for the European banking dynasty. The pattern narrates a charming 19th-century tale about Baroness Rothschild, who lost her pearl necklace in her garden, only for it to be found by two birds perched in a tree. The exterior features finely detailed vignettes of paired birds alongside a scattered array of colorful butterflies and insects. This specific piece is heavily accented by sculpted relief elements, including organic branch-form handles adorned with yellow roses, and a lid surmounted by a distinctive, vibrant lemon slice finial.
H 9.5" x L 13.75" x W 8.25"
Condition
Good condition. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of our specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the ask question button or send us an email to info@akibaantiques.com
