Pottery magic was preserved in this Vintage Royal Doulton Flambe Vase! An ancient technique of high-temperature firing and elemental chemistry creates a vibrant red glaze. This particular ceramic vase also features veining of blue with hints of yellow. Like fire and water flowing together, this vase is a remarkable work of historic trade practices! Though shape was replicated, this glazing makes this vessel truly unique.
Collector's Notes:
Vintage Royal Doulton Flambe Red Black Glazed 1614 Small Ceramic Vase; English; 20th Century. Royal Doulton logo stamped on bottom marking "Made in England" and "Flambe Veines 1614".
Flambe was a process created in the Ming Dynasty in which high temperature firings of red glazes including substances such as copper oxide would create a rich, red coloring. Royal Doulton began replicating this process at the turn of the century. Royal Doulton began manufacturing pottery in 1815 in London.
Condition: Very Good - Excellent
Size: 5 3/4" height; 2 1/2" maximum width; 5/8" opening diameter; 1 1/2" base diameter
