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Exhibition description

Vase from the Kochubei Palace

17th-18th centuries. Kochubei Palace. Dykanka. An artistic vessel of teardrop shape on a low ring-shaped leg. The convex body of the vase narrows at the neck. Made using the cloisonné technique, in which a design made of metal partitions on an object is filled with a glass-like mass. The foot and bottom of the vase are decorated with geometric ornamentation. The neck is decorated with petal-shaped brown triangles with green circles inside. The blue background of the vase depicts plants (tall trees, grasses, bushes), multicoloured stones, animals (female and male deer), and birds (herons).

Vase from the Kochubei Palace