Vase c. 1750

This Meissen porcelain vase, crafted around 1750, is a stunning example of Rococo artistry. The piece showcases a delicate floral arrangement, meticulously sculpted and painted in vibrant hues. The intricate detailing of the vase itself, including the gilded accents and swirling, organic forms, further enhances its beauty and elegance. The inclusion of birds, perched among the flowers, adds a touch of whimsy and symbolizes the beauty of nature. The Meissen Porcelain Manufactory, renowned for its exceptional craftsmanship, created this decorative masterpiece, now housed in the Art Institute of Chicago.