Very beautiful vase, in perfect condition, by Villeroy & Boch, Paon
Manufacturer: This striking vase is from the highly regarded European maker Villeroy & Boch, the world's largest manufacturer of ceramics. V&B has existed for over 260 years. This vase is rightly known for producing fine luxury tableware, and this vase is no exception.
Design: A beautiful peacock on one side and lovely muted green, blue, and red flowers on the other. The pattern is called Paon, the French word for peacock.
Age and markings: On the base is the classic green Villeroy & Boch Mettlach 'mercury' mark, dating the vase to the 1960s. The mark contains the phrase "Mettlacher Kupferdruck-Unterglasurdekor - Seit 1748", which means "Mettlach Copper Print Underglaze Décor Since 1748". The phrase 'Made in Germany' and the word 'handausgemalt' (hand-painted) also appear. The number 4225/1 is to the right of the mark.
Condition: perfect
Specifications
ConditionExcellentColorsMulti ColorMaterialPorcelainNumber of items1Height33 cmWidth14 cmDepth14 cm