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Large Hand-Painted Sèvres-Style Bleu Céleste Porcelain Vase, France, circa 1880

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Large Hand-Painted Sèvres-Style Bleu Céleste Porcelain Vase, France, circa 1880 A large and decorative late 19th-century Sèvres-style porcelain vase, finely hand-painted with romantic courtly scenes and floral reserves. Executed in rich bleu céleste ground with finely tooled parcel gilt highlights, the front features a portrait of an elegant lady in 18th-century attire, framed by elaborate gilded cartouches. Further panels of floral bouquets appear on the reverse and sides. Of baluster form with pedestal base, the vase is marked to the underside with a pseudo-Sèvres interlaced ‘L’ mark in underglaze blue, typical of French or Dresden productions emulating the Sèvres style during the late 19th century. Provenance: Private English collection Condition: Structurally sound. Some surface wear to gilding and old restoration to the base (as shown). Dimensions: Height 39 cm, Width 20 cm A highly decorative and vibrant piece in the spirit of 18th-century Sèvres porcelain.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15.36 in (39 cm)Diameter: 7.88 in (20 cm)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c.1880
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Structurally sound. Some surface wear to gilding and old restoration to the base (as shown). Wear consistent with age and use. Minor structural damages.
  • Seller Location:
    Worcester, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5847245279482

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