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The still lifes are artificial in the extreme — eccentrically colored, sometimes as architectonically constructed as a building, occasionally evoking a vast landscape contained within the microcosm of a flower vase.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2020

It was used, not for vases, but architectonically for friezes, ornamental bosses, &c.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" by Various