Antique Rococo R.Eckert Volkstedt Pedestal Compote Reticulated Bowl Marked 12”H for Sale

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Antique Rococo R.Eckert Volkstedt Pedestal Compote Reticulated Bowl Marked 12”H For Sale

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Antique Rococo R.Eckert Volkstedt Pedestal Compote Reticulated Bowl Marked 12”H:
$329.00

This stunning Antique Rococo R.Eckert Volkstedt Pedestal Compote is a masterful example of exquisite craftsmanship and ornate design. Standing at 12 inches in height, this piece features a beautifully reticulated bowl supported by an intricately designed pedestal. The elegant reticulated pattern allows light to pass through, creating a delicate interplay of shadows and highlights that enhance its visual appeal.

The bowl is marked with the R.Eckert Volkstedt signature, a testament to its authenticity and heritage. Originating from the renowned Volkstedt porcelain factory in Thuringia, Germany, this compote reflects the opulence and intricate artistry characteristic of the Rococo period.

Ideal for displaying fruits, sweets, or as a standalone decorative piece, this compote embodies the lavish aesthetics of 18th-century European porcelain. Its timeless beauty and historical significance make it a valuable addition to any collection of fine antiques.

Historical Context:

The Volkstedt porcelain factory, established in the mid-18th century, is one of Germany’s oldest and most prestigious porcelain manufacturers. The Rococo style, popular during the 18th century, is characterized by its ornate detailing and elaborate decorations, often featuring floral motifs and intricate patterns. R.Eckert Volkstedt pieces are highly prized by collectors for their quality and artistic excellence.