Description: This very elegant and beautifully crafted vase was created by Villeroy and Boch in Mettlach - the most famous name in German ceramics manufacturing. It was made around 1900 - 1905.

Very impressive and nicely designed. This style is called Jugendstil and is the German version of Art Nouveau. All the elements - the shape, the hand-painted decorations and the handles are all parts of a beautiful and stylish design.

Marked with Villeroy and Boch Mettlach stamped Mercury mark and model number 2923.

It's a large, impressive and very elegant ceramics vase. The quality of craftsmanship is great - nobody else neither before nor after Mettlach was able to achieve such perfect quality of ceramics.

The vase is in excellent condition, no chips or hairlines. It is 14.25" tall.