Art Deco Revival Chippendale Porcelain Bowl with Paradise Bird Decoration from Rosenthal, Germany, 1960s

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Rosenthal Chippendale Porcelain Bowl with Paradise Bird Decoration, Germany, circa 1960s

An elegant and richly decorated porcelain bowl by Rosenthal, … Read more Rosenthal Chippendale Porcelain Bowl with Paradise Bird Decoration, Germany, circa 1960s

An elegant and richly decorated porcelain bowl by Rosenthal, executed in the celebrated Chippendale form and distinguished by its vibrant green ground and exotic paradise bird decoration. Combining historic revival elegance with the exceptional craftsmanship for which Rosenthal became renowned, this large-scale piece functions equally beautifully as a centerpiece, decorative bowl, or wall display.

The generously proportioned bowl features the softly undulating Chippendale rim, highlighted with delicate gilding that lends the piece a refined Rococo-inspired character. At its centre unfolds a finely painted paradise bird motif rendered in warm gold, ivory, blue, and red tones, surrounded by stylised foliage and blossoms.

The deep green ground provides a dramatic backdrop for the decoration, while the satin-glazed surface softens reflections and enhances the painterly quality of the design. Rich in colour and detail, the composition possesses a distinctly theatrical quality that remains highly decorative in both traditional and contemporary interiors.

Rosenthal's Chippendale service, introduced during the twentieth century, became one of the company's most successful reinterpretations of historical European porcelain forms. By combining classical silhouettes with sophisticated decorative schemes, Rosenthal created objects that bridge functional tableware and decorative art.

Manufacturer

Rosenthal

Series / Form

Chippendale, Form No. 3

Country of Manufacture

Germany

Period

Post-war, Circa 1950s-1960s

Material

Porcelain

Finish

Satin glaze with hand-applied gold decoration

Colours

Green, gold, ivory, red, and blue

Dimensions

Diameter: approximately 33–34 cm

Height: approximately 9 cm


Marks

Factory mark for Rosenthal, Germany, to the underside.

About Rosenthal

Founded in 1879, Rosenthal became one of Germany's most prestigious porcelain manufacturers, internationally recognised for combining exceptional craftsmanship with innovative design. Alongside its modernist Studio-Line creations, the company also produced highly decorative interpretations of historic European forms, among which the Chippendale series remains one of its most enduring successes.

Why This Piece Stands Out

* Large and highly decorative format
* Classic Rosenthal Chippendale form
* Striking paradise bird decoration on a deep green ground
* Rich gilding and excellent craftsmanship
* Suitable as a centerpiece or wall-mounted decorative plate
* Elegant blend of historical revival style and mid-century German porcelain production

A beautiful and richly ornamental example of Rosenthal's decorative porcelain tradition, equally suited to collectors of fine German porcelain, Hollywood Regency interiors, maximalist decoration, and historic revival design.


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