Amphora - Vase - 1397 - Biscuit porcelain - Antique Amphora vase

An antique Art Nouveau–style vase in the shape of a basket with cherubs (model No. 1397), made in polychrome bisque porcelain.

Key features:
• Manufacturer: Amphora Manufacture (Austria, active between 1876 and 1945).
• Date: Circa 1900–1910 (Art Nouveau period).
• Design: The vase is inspired by a wicker basket with two handles, decorated with three-dimensional cherubs that climb up the sides and look inward.
• Marking: The base usually bears the distinctive seal “Amphora Austria” with a crown, the model number 1397, and other numbers or letters.