Michael Lucerne Unikat Vases: Goldrush I vs Stardust I
By Porcelain Manufactory MEISSEN | Crafts & Quality since 1710 | Published: 2026-11-05
Category: Confronti
Compare Michael Lucerne's Goldrush I and Stardust I unikat vases on height, presence, and price so you can choose the right unique porcelain piece for your space.
Quick answer
Choose Goldrush I if you want a tall, room-defining centerpiece and can commit the space and budget; choose Stardust I if you want a hand-painted Lucerne unikat that fits a sideboard or shelf at roughly a quarter of the price.
Scale changes where the vase can live
The clearest practical difference is height: Goldrush I stands 64 cm, while Stardust I stands 33 cm. That gap decides the surface, the ceiling clearance, and how much visual weight the piece carries in a room. A 64 cm vase needs a stable, deep surface and open space around it; a 33 cm vase can sit on a sideboard, console, or shelf without dominating the wall behind it.
Budget and the meaning of a Unikat
Goldrush I is catalog-priced at USD 12,960.00 against a comparison price of USD 18,000.00; Stardust I is USD 3,008.30 against USD 4,490.00. Both are one-of-a-kind hand-painted pieces from the same Artcampus program, so the price gap buys scale and presence rather than a different level of uniqueness. If your priority is owning a Lucerne unikat, Stardust I delivers that at a much lower entry point.
Where the comparison stops
The supplied catalog records do not list weight, glaze details, or available options for either vase. Treat those as unknowns to confirm with the store before you buy, especially if you are planning shipping, insurance, or a display case.
Trade-offs to weigh before you choose
- Presence vs placement flexibility: Goldrush I at 64 cm commands a room but limits where it fits; Stardust I at 33 cm fits more surfaces but makes a quieter statement. Measure your intended surface and the open height above it before deciding.
- Price vs entry into Lucerne's work: Goldrush I costs USD 12,960.00 and Stardust I USD 3,008.30 in the catalog; both are hand-painted unikats from the same program. Decide whether scale or budget is the deciding factor for you.
- Unknowns to confirm: Weight, glaze care, and available options are not stated in the supplied records; ask the store before purchase.
Product facts at a glance
- Goldrush I, Unikat von Michael Lucerne, H 64 cm: Hand-painted by Swiss artist Michaël Lucerne within MEISSEN's Artcampus program; height 64 cm. The tall format makes it a floor-adjacent or large-console centerpiece rather than a shelf piece.
Goldrush I, Unikat von Michael Lucerne, H 64 cm - Stardust I, Unikat von Michael Lucerne, H 33 cm: Hand-painted Meissen porcelain unikat by Michaël Lucerne from the Artcampus program; height 33 cm. The smaller footprint suits sideboards and shelves where a 64 cm vase would overwhelm the space.
Stardust I, Unikat von Michael Lucerne, H 33 cm
Which Lucerne unikat fits your space?
Best for
- Collectors with a large, stable display area and budget for a statement piece (Goldrush I)
- Buyers who want a hand-painted Lucerne unikat on a sideboard or shelf at a lower price (Stardust I)
Not for
- Small shelves or crowded surfaces where a 64 cm vase would be unstable (Goldrush I)
- Anyone seeking a room-dominating centerpiece (Stardust I)
