Korond Blue Bird Lidded Pottery Jar

€98.00

Hand-painted lidded pottery jar by Ilyés V. Mihály, Korond (Corund), Transylvania, Romania, circa 1980s–1990s.

The cream-glazed earthenware jar is decorated in cobalt and soft blue with a large stylized bird surrounded by traditional floral and foliate motifs. The fitted lid has a small opening for a serving spoon or utensil.

Hand signed “Ilyés V. Mihály / Korond” on the underside. Ilyés Vészti Mihály is a documented Korond master potter known for preserving the region's traditional ceramic techniques and decorative motifs.

Excellent vintage condition with natural variations from the handmade and hand-painted process.

Dimensions
Height: 15.9 cm / 6 1/4 in
Diameter: 10.8 cm / 4 1/4 in
Weight: 0.4 kg / 0.88 lb

Hand-painted lidded pottery jar by Ilyés V. Mihály, Korond (Corund), Transylvania, Romania, circa 1980s–1990s.

The cream-glazed earthenware jar is decorated in cobalt and soft blue with a large stylized bird surrounded by traditional floral and foliate motifs. The fitted lid has a small opening for a serving spoon or utensil.

Hand signed “Ilyés V. Mihály / Korond” on the underside. Ilyés Vészti Mihály is a documented Korond master potter known for preserving the region's traditional ceramic techniques and decorative motifs.

Excellent vintage condition with natural variations from the handmade and hand-painted process.

Dimensions
Height: 15.9 cm / 6 1/4 in
Diameter: 10.8 cm / 4 1/4 in
Weight: 0.4 kg / 0.88 lb