Royal Copenhagen Dragonfly Ormolu Bowl

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This Royal Copenhagen ormolu bowl is a beautiful blue and white porcelain bowl with a bronze dragonfly and feet, also … Read more This Royal Copenhagen ormolu bowl is a beautiful blue and white porcelain bowl with a bronze dragonfly and feet, also known as a chinoiserie centerpiece. It’s a stunning piece that combines intricate porcelain work with elegant metal embellishments. The interior and exterior surfaces are painted with delicate blue foliage, branches and birds in a serene and intricate scene. The bronze dragonfly is a prominent feature securely mounted to one side of the bowl. The dragonfly is rendered with considerable detail, showing textured wings, a segmented body, and head. The ormolu bowl is elevated by ornate feet sculpted with decorative flourishes which beautifully complements the chinoiserie design of the porcelain. The combination creates a harmonious blend of Eastern inspired artistry and European craftsmanship. This bowl exudes an air of sophistication and historical charm. These bowls are often used as focal points in entryway, dining tables, or as elegant accent pieces in the living room, adding a touch of vintage charm and sophisticated character to any decor. This bowl measures 6 1/4” tall by 8” wide. It is in good condition but does have some crazing due to age. See less