Pair 19th Century French Louis XVI Sevres Porcelain Bronze Vases

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Step into the refined elegance of 19th-century France with this Pair of Louis XVI Sevres Porcelain Vases, exquisitely accented with … Read more Step into the refined elegance of 19th-century France with this Pair of Louis XVI Sevres Porcelain Vases, exquisitely accented with patinated bronze handles and feet. These vases represent authentic French craftsmanship, blending fine porcelain artistry with ornate bronze detailing that exudes timeless sophistication.

Meticulously hand-painted, each vase tells a romantic pastoral story:

The left vase depicts a woman gazing rightward, carrying freshly picked flowers in her hands and basket.
The right vase portrays another woman looking leftward, immersed in flower-picking within a serene forest.
When displayed side by side, the figures appear to exchange a loving glance, creating a harmonious, visually balanced tableau. The reverse sides feature charming 19th-century landscape scenes, making these vases stunning from every angle.

Both vases are signed by L. Bertren, a renowned Sevres decorator celebrated for his masterful brushwork and fine detailing. The lavish gold accents, garlands, and period-accurate attire and hairstyles bring these pieces to life as museum-quality decorative art.

Key Features:
Date/Period: 19th Century
Maker/Brand: Sevres porcelain (no Sevres mark on the vases but they are clearly Sevres),both are decorated and signed by L. Bertren
Style: French Louis XVI decorative arts
Material: Fine porcelain with original patinated bronze mounts
Color: Multicolored scenes with gold detailing and bronze accents
Category: Pair of decorative Sevres porcelain vases
Design & Craftsmanship:
Hand-painted 19th-century floral gathering scenes on the front
Idyllic landscape paintings on the reverse
Original bronze handles and feet with elegant patina
Intricate gold ornamentation and garland details
Signed by decorator L. Bertren, attesting to authenticity

Approximate Dimensions (Each Vase):
Metric: 36 cm H × 20 cm W (handle to handle)
Imperial: 14 in H × 8 in W

Condition:
Very good antique condition
No chips, cracks, or restorations
Original bronze finish intact

Shipping:
Professionally packed with premium protective materials
Includes tracking and insurance for secure delivery
This pair of 19th-century Sevres porcelain and bronze vases embodies the grace and opulence of Louis XVI design, making them an ideal centerpiece for console tables, commodes, or mantels. Their historical significance and exquisite preservation make them a rare acquisition for collectors and admirers of antique French decorative arts. See less