Artwork
Vasul are formă tronconică, cu buza înaltă, modelat la roată, ars, smaltuit (pe interior), ornamentat cu motive florale pictate cu pensula. La exterior, în zona diametrului maxim se profilează un brâu. Vasul este decorat pe 90% din suprafață, motivele fiind dispuse inclusiv pe fundul vasului. Acesta prezintă degradări la nivelul smalțului. Vasul este smălțuit integral la interior, iar la exterior doar pe buză. Obiectul este prevăzut cu două orificii pentru agățare. Cromatică: fond: crem (la interior); cărămiziu (la exterior); decor: verde; maro; albastru.

Vasul are formă tronconică, cu buza înaltă, modelat la roată, ars, smaltuit (pe interior), ornamentat cu motive florale pictate cu pensula. La exterior, în zona diametrului maxim se profilează un brâu. Vasul este decorat pe 90% din suprafață, motivele fiind dispuse inclusiv pe fundul vasului. Acesta prezintă degradări la nivelul smalțului. Vasul este smălțuit integral la interior, iar la exterior doar pe buză. Obiectul este prevăzut cu două orificii pentru agățare. Cromatică: fond: crem (la interior); cărămiziu (la exterior); decor: verde; maro; albastru. is a photography by Unknown. It dates from 1850 and is held in the collection of the ASTRA National Museum Complex. This ceramic vessel is a tronconic-shaped bowl, wheel-thrown, fired, and glazed on the interior.
About this work
Overview
This ceramic vessel is a tronconic-shaped bowl, wheel-thrown, fired, and glazed on the interior. It features a high rim and two suspension holes. The exterior is predominantly carmine-red, while the interior is cream-colored, with floral motifs painted in green, brown, and blue across approximately 90% of its surface, including the base.
Subject & Meaning
The subject of the decoration is floral, with motifs dispersed across the majority of the vessel's surface, suggesting an emphasis on ornamental appeal. The meaning or specific context of these motifs is not immediately discernible without further cultural or historical framing.
Technique & Style
The bowl was crafted using a wheel-throwing technique. The glazing is applied fully on the interior and partially on the exterior (rim only). The floral motifs were painted with a brush, indicating a level of craftsmanship focused on both form and decoration.
History & Provenance
Specific historical or provenance details are not provided. The presence of a handwritten label inside suggests it may have been cataloged or owned at some point, but the full history remains unclear.
Context
Comparisons are drawn to the Museum of Ethnography, implying the piece might be contextualized within a broader tradition of similar pottery, potentially folk or ethnic in origin, though the exact cultural or geographical context is not specified.
Legacy
The legacy or impact of this specific bowl is not detailed, though its preservation and potential exhibition suggest a value placed on it as part of a cultural or artistic heritage.
















