Chinese Imari Soup Tureen, France, 1750s

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Immerse yourself in the opulence of the 18th century with this significant Chinese soup tureen in the Imari style, enriched … Read more Immerse yourself in the opulence of the 18th century with this significant Chinese soup tureen in the Imari style, enriched with gilt bronze mounts from 19th century France. The sophistication of this piece is reflected in the excellent quality of the bronze chiseling and mercury gilding, highlighting its beauty and craftsmanship. The soup tureen is in perfect condition, without cracks or repairs, and boasts generous dimensions of 50x32x32 cm.

Key Features: 18th Century
Imari Style: The soup tureen reflects the elegance and richness of 18th-century Chinese Imari ceramics, a true work of art from that era.
19th Century French Gilt Bronze Mounts: The later-added gilt bronze mounts from 19th century France bring a touch of luxury and refinement to the piece. Quality of Bronze Chiseling: The meticulous quality of the bronze chiseling showcases the artisanal skill of the time. Mercury Gilding: The mercury gilding is in excellent condition, adding a lasting glow to the piece. Condition and Dimensions: Impeccable Condition: The soup tureen is in perfect condition, without cracks or repairs, preserving its original integrity. Generous Dimensions: with measurements of 50x32x32 cm, the soup tureen presents itself as an imposing and remarkable piece. History and Elegance: This soup tureen not only represents an exceptional example of 18th-century Chinese ceramics but also a charming fusion of styles between East and West. Collector's Item: For history enthusiasts and collectors, this soup tureen is a remarkable addition that speaks to the cultural and artistic richness of the eras it has traversed. Enduring Appreciation: with its impeccable condition and timeless design, this soup tureen promises to be a treasure appreciated by future generations. Exceptional Opportunity: Seize this opportunity to acquire a unique soup tureen that marries 18th-century Chinese elegance with the sophistication of 19th-century French gilt bronze. See less