Ceramic Ball Vase "Rozet" Barbotine - Regina Gouda - c. 1950

Splendid and rare globular vase in artistic ceramic made by the prestigious Regina factory (Gouda, Netherlands), dating from the mid-20th century. This piece belongs to the iconic "Rozet" series (model 1016) and is distinguished by a strong reference to Art Nouveau aesthetics. The vase is decorated using the precious technique of Barbotine, featuring three-dimensional relief flowers that are hand-modeled and applied. The vivid polychromy in shades of burgundy, orange, and ochre intertwines with sinuous branches and green leaves, creating a magnificent contrast against the cream-coloured background characterised by a delicate natural crackle effect. DETAILS & CONDITION: Marking: Fully hand-signed under the base: "Regina - 1016 - Rozet - Gouda - Holland". Style: Art Nouveau / Late Belle Époque. Condition: Excellent vintage condition. The extremely delicate relief flowers are completely intact. The gilding on the edge is present with slight signs of age that attest to its originality. TECHNICAL DETAILS: Height: 18 cm Circumference: 54 cm (Diameter approx. 17 cm) Base: 7.5 cm Weight: 710 g. Note for the buyer: A unique collector's item for enthusiasts of Gouda ceramics and period floral design. The item will be shipped in reinforced professional packaging to protect the relief decorations.