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Rare Vieux Paris Tall Vases, Circa:1830

About the Item

This pair of neoclassic Vieux Paris conical shaped vases have Classical Roman motifs on one side. Portraits on the other side depict an inebriate on one vase and a teetotaler on the other vase. Gilt contrast burnished gold decoration and poly chrome hand-painted decorations, scenes and portraits. Marbleized bases comprised of two pieces bolted together with original bolt. In all our years dealing in fine porcelain, these are the finest Old Paris vases we have ever been able to offer.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)Width: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)Depth: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Empire (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa:1830
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Gold loss on lower stem. Otherwise these vases are in pristine condition. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Alexandria, VA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 9495AB1stDibs: LU9199238120072
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