Very rare flower pot, jardinière made of ceramic in the then popular chinoiserie style from the 'Taiping' series by Villeroy & Boch, Mettlach, Germany, circa 1900, marked at the bottom with the Taiping series stamp and the makers stamp Villeroy & Boch Mettlach.
This beautiful flower box is decorated with colorful cherry blossoms and gold details on a 'Royal Blue' background, the floral decoration is hand painted.
In 1809, Jean-François Boch opened a factory in Mettlach, Germany. On April 14, 1836, the company merged with that of Nicolas Villeroy and became Villeroy & Boch (V&B). In 1976, the Heinrich porcelain factory in Selb, Bavaria, was acquired.
Since its founding, the brand has been synonymous with high-quality ceramics. Their dedication to craftsmanship is evident in every piece they produce. Each collection from this brand is a testament to centuries of expertise and precise craftsmanship, these pieces therefore have a very high collector's value and are sought after around the world!
This flower pot is in very good antique condition, with minute signs of age and use befitting its age, such as slight fading of the gold coating and light marks on the underside of the legs, extremely rare in this condition, check the photos for more details!
Dimensions: 30x12x11cm.
Weight: 0.852kg.
This flower pot is in very good antique condition, with minute signs of age and use befitting its age, such as slight fading of the gold coating and light marks on the underside of the legs, extremely rare in this condition, check the photos for more details!
Specifications
ConditionVery goodColorsBlue, Multi ColorMaterialCeramicNumber of items1BrandVilleroy & BochHeight11 cmWidth30 cmDepth12 cm