{"product_id":"porcelain-vase-from-hungary-vintage-78007","title":"Cobalt Blue Hollóháza Porcelain Vase with Gold Flowers – Vintage Hungarian Porcelain, 1970s","description":"\u003cp\u003eDeep cobalt blue with a large golden bloom: this small vase comes from the Hungarian porcelain manufactory \u003cstrong\u003eHollóháza\u003c\/strong\u003e, the country’s third-largest after Herend and Zsolnay. A piece of \u003cstrong\u003eEuropean porcelain\u003c\/strong\u003e tradition in a handy size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eThe Manufactory\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHollóháza, in northeastern Hungary, traces its history back to 1777 – when glass, not porcelain, was made there. Porcelain production began in 1831, first for industrial use. Since 1957 the manufactory has focused on household porcelain, tableware and decorative pieces like this vase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShape and Decoration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe front features a large \u003cstrong\u003egold floral motif\u003c\/strong\u003e, the back a smaller single flower. Foot and rim are finished with a \u003cstrong\u003egold band\u003c\/strong\u003e. The gold looks especially rich against the saturated blue – at home in classic interiors as well as in bold \u003cstrong\u003eMaximalist Decor\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDimensions and Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: approx. 11 cm (4.3 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter: approx. 7 cm (2.8 in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: porcelain, gold decoration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaker: Hollóháza, Hungary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAge: 1970s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCondition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect condition. Please consider the photos part of the condition description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere It Belongs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a single sprig or a few wildflowers on the dining table, in a display cabinet or on a windowsill. A fine collector’s piece and a \u003cstrong\u003egift for her\u003c\/strong\u003e or anyone who treasures European porcelain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCare\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWash by hand in lukewarm water; not dishwasher safe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePrice is for 1 piece. Ships from Austria, carefully packed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeidenreichstein, the flea market that returns every year. The vase stood with its back to the viewer, only the small flower showing – the large one appeared only when it was turned around. How often do we miss the most beautiful side because we only look at one?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #7b3f00;\"\u003eHungarian gold, quiet blue — Things with Soul · VintageAustriaShop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"VintageAustriaShop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57474488828279,"sku":"30006","price":32.8,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0993\/4071\/4359\/files\/il_fullxfull.3057961210_aq2z.jpg?v=1789904254","url":"https:\/\/vintageaustriashop.com\/en\/products\/porcelain-vase-from-hungary-vintage-78007","provider":"VintageAustriaShop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}