Large Belgian Louis XVI Terre de Fer Soup Bowl from Boch Frères Keramis, Belgium, 1890s

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A large and rare antique rectangular terre de fer ceramic tureen, produced by the renowned belgian manufacturer boch frères keramis … Read more A large and rare antique rectangular terre de fer ceramic tureen, produced by the renowned belgian manufacturer boch frères keramis between the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
this splendid piece belongs to the refined louis xvi collection and is distinguished by elements of exceptional artistic and collectible value.
unlike more traditional round shapes, this tureen features an elegantly rounded rectangular structure with rounded corners.
the refined neoclassical-inspired floral motif, glazed in a delicate azure/blue on a white background, expresses a luminous and understated sophistication. This color palette and the precision of the transferware decoration testify to the extremely high-quality production typical of the period.
a delightful and widespread craquelure completes the rare elegance of the piece.
the original manufacturer's stamp is present on the bottom of the tureen.
small, almost invisible abrasions along the edges do not detract from its aesthetics but rather serve as a precious testimony to the object's history.
no chips, chips, cracks, or glued parts. This piece has an attribution mark,
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