An urn overflowing with fruit and flowers 1820 - 1830
derbyporcelainmanufactory
themetropolitanmuseumofart
ceramic, porcelain, sculpture
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ornate
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natural stone pattern
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3d sculpting
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sculpture
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ceramic
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flower
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porcelain
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sculptural image
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black and white theme
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black colour
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sculpture
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repetition of black colour
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carved
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decorative-art
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intricate and detailed
This 19th-century porcelain plaque, made by the Derby Porcelain Manufactory, depicts a still life of fruit and flowers spilling from an urn. The overflowing composition showcases a variety of fruits and vegetables such as grapes, peaches, and pumpkins, all arranged in an elaborate display. The piece is a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of the Derby Porcelain Manufactory, known for its high-quality porcelain and intricate details. This plaque is a prime example of the Rococo style, characterized by its ornate, asymmetrical designs.
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