Porcelain Putti

The central oval section is centred with a comport featuring a silver bowl and a porcelain stem modelled as a rocky outcrop covered with leafy vines and putti.

The clock is raised on a rectangular bracket base fitted with two seated putto figures, and inset all around with porcelain panels depicting playing putti in various pursuits.

Of impressive size, this fine gilt-bronze and Sèvres style porcelain clock is in the form of an ovoid shaped Bleu Céleste ground porcelain vase with hand painted reserves and gilt-br...

The clock consists of a round porcelain dial, painted with winged putti, below which hangs a pendulum.

Born in Paris, France, in the mid-19th century, gilt ormolu and patinated verdigris-like bronze, styled in luxurious 18th century Louis XV taste, surmounted by allegorical female fig...

Pair of antique (19th century) French Louis XVI style gilt bronze sconces (wall lights) with oval shaped white and forest green jasperware porcelain plaques depicting putti and a dan...

Rectangular wall relief in white biscuit porcelain depicting a classical putti motif after Bertel Thorvaldsen, executed with fine detailing and soft modelling in the neoclassical sty...

A fine quality large sevres-style and gilt bronze centerpiece. Hand painted porcelain with frolicking putti in landscape. Surrounded by heavy bronze mounts with winged female caryat...

An enchanting and very good quality Victorian 19th Century Minton porcelain centre piece, having two putti carrying a large vase.

A very impressive 19th century French gilded ormolu and Severs porcelain mantel clock. Having putti on either side, holding garlands of flowers.

Handcrafted in Champlevé enameled gilt bronze with ornate and colorful blue, pink, red, green and white enameling over the heavily shaped and scalloped base, that borders the stunnin...

The shape of the vase is called a crater vase, an antique shape with two handles in the shape of putti. The porcelain vase is cobalt blue, but hand-painted all over with flowers and ...

It is interesting to note that the original design was made to allow either of three porcelain plaques, depicting putti with astrolabes.

This exceptional gueridon has a circular top inset with a finely painted Sèvres-style porcelain plaque depicting putti at play within an engraved gilt-bronze border.

The door is decorated with a Jasperware porcelain plaque of cloud-borne putti framed by finely chased gilt-bronze scrolls.

While Paris supplied the glamour—the gilt bronze cases, the porcelain dials, the theatrical putti—it was often Japy Frères supplying the mechanical soul.