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This vintage palace size Sevres porcelain covered urn is elaborately hand painted with a historical scene of Napoleon on horseback … Read more This vintage palace size Sevres porcelain covered urn is elaborately hand painted with a historical scene of Napoleon on horseback on the battlefield with his troops. The artist, Desprez painted this colorful detailed painting surrounding the entire body of this huge urn. His life like rendering of Napoleon & his troops is simply wonderful. The neckline has a cobalt blue color decorated with raised gilding with eagle accents. The bronze footed base supports matching cobalt blue porcelain decorated with eagles and identifying the year 1805. The Sevres mark is visible on the inside of the lid cover. There is some crazing from age, but the strong vivid colors combined with superior artistic talent result in this incredible porcelain masterpiece worthy of any fine estate setting and could easily be seen in a museum. See less
- Dimensions
- 13ʺW × 13ʺD × 53.5ʺH
- Styles
- French
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Porcelain
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
- Good Wear consistent with age and use Good Wear consistent with age and use less
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