Antique French Sevres-Style La-Mieux Porcelain & Gilt Tray With Romantic Courting Scene, Turquoise & Gold

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Beautifully decorative French-style La-Mieux porcelain tray featuring an exquisite romantic courting scene at the center, surrounded by an intricate floral … Read more Beautifully decorative French-style La-Mieux porcelain tray featuring an exquisite romantic courting scene at the center, surrounded by an intricate floral and foliate design in gilt, ivory, and turquoise green.

The rectangular tray has an elaborate gilt-decorated border with raised architectural-style detailing and ornate shell-form handles at either end. The central painted vignette depicts an elegantly dressed couple in an outdoor pastoral setting, framed by a wreath motif. The surrounding ground is exceptionally detailed with fine gold floral and foliate decoration, creating a rich, jewel-like appearance.

A striking piece for a traditional, French Provincial, Rococo, European antique, or maximalist interior. It would be beautiful displayed on a tabletop, chest, buffet, or étagère, or used as a decorative vanity or serving tray.

Measures- 14” long 7 3/4” deep

Condition:
Vintage/antique-style condition with visible age-related wear to the gilt decoration and surface, including areas of rubbing and loss to the gold finish. Please review photographs closely, as the images are part of the condition description. Despite the wear, the piece remains highly decorative and displays beautifully. See less