{"product_id":"rococo-lidded-ceramic-urn-vase-brass-mounts-hand-painted-floral-medallion","title":"Rococo Lidded Ceramic Urn Vase with Brass Mounts \u0026 Hand-Painted Floral Medallion","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDesign \u0026amp; Inspiration\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFew decorative objects command a room with the quiet confidence of a covered urn vase in the grand Rococo tradition. This handcrafted lidded ceramic urn, inspired by the celebrated Sèvres and Meissen porcelain ateliers of eighteenth-century Europe, brings together the swelling organic forms and playful gilded ornamentation that defined the Louis XV aesthetic. Its voluptuous ovoid body, delicately blushed in rose, seems almost to exhale — a visual softness that the elaborate cast-brass mounts only serve to emphasize by contrast. Placed on a mantelpiece, console table, or reception sideboard, this piece does not merely decorate; it anchors the entire room in a spirit of cultivated European elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe body is formed from fine ceramic, fired to achieve a smooth, luminous rose ground that serves as the ideal canvas for its hand-painted decoration. At the center of each face, an exquisitely rendered floral medallion — roses, ranunculus, and foliage rendered in the naturalistic style of Rococo botanical painting — is encircled by sweeping gilded acanthus scrollwork applied directly to the ceramic surface. The brass mounts are cast and hand-finished: a pineapple-form finial crowns the domed lid, flanked by sinuous double-scroll handles that extend into naturalistic leaf and tendril forms. The spreading foot is richly chased with asymmetric acanthus relief, raised on four small scrolled sabots — a hallmark of authentic Rococo metalwork. Every brass component is polished and lacquered to preserve its brilliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDimensions \u0026amp; Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis statement urn vase measures 23 cm wide × 15 cm deep × 38 cm tall and weighs approximately 4 kg, giving it a satisfying physical presence without overwhelming a surface. The domed lid seats securely atop the neck, and the generous scale makes it equally suited to stand alone or to pair symmetrically with a second piece for formal arrangements. Available in Gold, Silver, and Antique Gold brass finishes to complement a range of interior palettes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHandcrafted in Egypt\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery piece in the Brass \u0026amp; Wood collection is brought to life in Egypt by artisans who have trained for years in the European classical tradition. The ceramic body is shaped, glazed, and hand-painted by skilled decorators; the brass mounts are cast, hand-chased, and individually fitted. No two pieces are entirely identical — minor variations in the hand-painted medallion are a mark of authenticity, not imperfection. This is luxury home décor in the truest sense: made slowly, made well, made to last generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat materials is this vase made from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe body is high-quality ceramic with hand-painted gilded decoration. The lid, handles, foot, and all mounts are cast brass, available in Gold, Silver, or Antique Gold finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eIs this vase fragile, and how should I care for it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — as with all fine ceramic pieces, handle with care. Dust regularly with a soft dry cloth. For the ceramic body, a lightly damp cloth may be used. Avoid abrasive cleaners. Polish the brass mounts periodically with a suitable brass polish and keep the piece away from direct sunlight to preserve the painted decoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCan this piece be customized?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Brass \u0026amp; Wood offers customization options including alternative brass finishes and, for larger orders, variations in the ceramic ground color. Please contact our team to discuss your requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brass \u0026 Wood","offers":[{"title":"Gold","offer_id":49186287223035,"sku":"TABVAS3251-Gold","price":5550.0,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Silver","offer_id":49186287255803,"sku":"TABVAS3251-Silver","price":5550.0,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Antique Gold","offer_id":49186287288571,"sku":"TABVAS3251-antique-gold","price":4800.0,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/0563\/7883\/files\/rococo-lidded-ceramic-urn-vase-brass-mounts-hand-side_1.png?v=1786876806","url":"https:\/\/brassandwood.co\/en-tz\/products\/rococo-lidded-ceramic-urn-vase-brass-mounts-hand-painted-floral-medallion","provider":"Brass \u0026 Wood","version":"1.0","type":"link"}