Mermaids and Figs Vase - Multi
Mermaids and Figs Vase. The item features two distinct paintings, one on each side.
Side 1: a composition with mermaids by the Vedmid-Hora Mountain, inspired by the 1695 intaglio ‘The Joy of the Dnipro Waters’ by Leontii Tarasevych; one of the mermaids is displaying the hand gesture of the Trident of Chornovil.
Side 2: a composition with figs, inspired by The Fountain of Tears in the Khan Palace, Bakhchysaray. The shape of the vase follows the pear-like Trypillian pot, discovered in the Oleksandrivka settlement.
Semiporcelain, gilding (gold)
Hand painted and crafted
Size
L: 380 mm
W: 270 mm
H: 230 mm
Capacity: 2,5 l
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