Fonds Collection

Partial background vases: aiguiere (ewer), bottle (bottle) with rear side decorated with a pastoral scene and burette
FLO4633499 Partial background vases: aiguiere (ewer), bottle (bottle) with rear side decorated with a pastoral scene and burette (pitcher)

Partial background porcelain: cosmetic pot 1760, cream pot with flowers by Barre 1754
FLO4633280 Partial background porcelain: cosmetic pot 1760, cream pot with flowers by Barre 1754, cosmetic pot decorated by Aloncle 1759, tete-a-tete plate by Binet 1760

Botanical Gardens, Herrenhausen, Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany

Coco de Mer palms, Vallei de Mai, Praslin Island, Seychelles

Palm tree, Vilamoura, Algarve, Portugal

Fonds of a palm tree

Switzerland - La Chaux-de-Fonds - Neuchatel - The Synagogue
Switzerland - La Chaux-de-Fonds - Neuchatel Canton - The Synagogue Date: 1902

Planche 36 Sourdine de la Voute de la chambre
Planche 36: Sourdine de la Voute de la chambre numerotee 30. Planche 35: Voute peinte en fonds blanc, Planche 36: Sourdine de la Voute de la chambre numerotee 30

Veue du fonds de la Grotte Versailles labyrinthe
Veue du fonds de la Grotte de Versailles, Grotte, labyrinthe, fontaines et bassins de Versailles, Le Pautre, Jean, 1618-1682, Engraving, 1727

Fern Leaves Touching One Another
A fern is a member of a group of about 10, 560 known extant species of vascular plants that reproduce via spores and have neither seeds nor flowers. They differ from mosses by being vascular (i.e)

Chinese Porcelain - 4
Chinese porcelain : seven specimens of Fonds bleus turquoise on biscuit. Date: 18th century ?

Chinese Porcelain - 1
Chinese porcelain : celadons and fonds verts on biscuit. Date: 18th century ?

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"Fonds: A Global Journey through Botanical Gardens and Natural Wonders" Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of botanical gardens as we embark on a journey to explore the captivating world of "fonds. " Our first stop takes us to Herrenhausen, Hannover, nestled in Lower Saxony, Germany. Here, amidst lush greenery and vibrant blooms, we discover a paradise for nature enthusiasts. As we wander through the grounds of Herrenhausen's Botanical Gardens, our senses are awakened by an array of fragrant flowers and towering trees. The sight of Coco de Mer palms at Vallei de Mai on Praslin Island in Seychelles leaves us awe-struck. These majestic palms bear the largest seeds in the plant kingdom and are truly a marvel to behold. Continuing our expedition across continents, we find ourselves beneath another cluster of Coco de Mer palms on Praslin Island. Their unique shape resembling human anatomy adds an air of mystery to this already breathtaking destination. In Vilamoura, Algarve, Portugal stands a solitary palm tree reaching towards the sky. Its graceful silhouette against azure skies evokes tranquility and reminds us that even amidst bustling tourist destinations like Vilamoura lies pockets of serenity. The intricate patterns etched into the fonds (leaves) of palm trees never cease to amaze us with their natural artistry. Whether it be at Herrenhausen's Botanical Gardens or elsewhere around the globe where these magnificent trees thrive - each fond tells its own story. Our voyage continues as we venture beyond Europe's borders to La Chaux-de-Fonds in Switzerland. Amidst its charming streets lies Neuchatel Synagogue – a testament to cultural diversity and historical significance that enriches this picturesque town. Delving into ancient traditions now brings us face-to-face with Chinese porcelain masterpieces.