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An elegant antique Sèvres-style porcelain ewer featuring a vivid pink ground with elaborate gilt decoration and an oval hand-painted reserve …
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An elegant antique Sèvres-style porcelain ewer featuring a vivid pink ground with elaborate gilt decoration and an oval hand-painted reserve depicting a playful putto surrounded by flowers.
The porcelain body is richly mounted in gilt bronze, with an ornate scrolling handle, foliate details, decorative collar, and classical-style foot. The sweeping handle and sculptural mounts give the piece a particularly dramatic silhouette. The ewer is raised on a decorative gilt plinth, creating a substantial display piece despite its relatively compact scale.
A beautiful example of the 19th-century taste for French Sèvres-inspired decorative porcelain, combining colorful painted decoration with highly ornamental metalwork.
Dimensions:
13” H
5.5” diameter at base
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- Dimensions
- 5.5ʺW × 5.5ʺD × 13ʺH
- Styles
- French
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Bronze
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Pink
- Condition Notes
- Wear consistent with age and use. Wear to bronze, wear on plinth (please review images), porcelain in good condition Wear consistent with age and use. Wear to bronze, wear on plinth (please review images), porcelain in good condition less
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