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"1980s Hexagon Hungarian Pottery Jug" showcases exquisite cobalt blue and white ceramic artistry in a distinctive hexagonal form. The meticulously hand-painted decoration features architectural scenes of historic European buildings with domed spires and pitched roofs, bordered by ornate floral bands with stylized blossoms and geometric motifs. The vessel's elegant silhouette is complemented by a copper lid with a decorative ring handle, creating a striking contrast between the cool ceramic tones and warm metallic finish.
About Artwork: 1980s Hexagon Hungarian Pottery Jug
This vintage 1980s ceramic piece measures 4.5" in width and depth with a height of 9.5", combining traditional Hungarian pottery techniques with decorative elements reminiscent of Delft porcelain. Acquired in Budapest, this jug features an unusually rich royal blue color scheme that distinguishes it from typical pottery of the region, creating a piece that bridges Eastern European craftsmanship with Dutch aesthetic influences. The base bears the artist's signature, though the creator remains anonymous, speaking to the rich tradition of ceramic artistry in Hungary during this period. In excellent condition with minor imperfections consistent with its age and handcrafted nature, this versatile piece works beautifully as both a functional vessel and a decorative accent. The detailed cityscape depicted on its sides invites closer examination of its intricate brushwork, while its hexagonal shape provides a unique silhouette that sets it apart from conventional ceramic pieces of its era.
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