18th Century Soup Tureen, France

This large 18th century French porcelain soup tureen and stand are decorated with a traditional design of red and blue cornflower sprigs....

A wonderful antique Soupière et son Couvercle en Faience (French faience Tureen and Cover). Dating to the early 18th century, this very rare form is decorated in the Moustiers sty...

  Decorated with an elegant design of delicate blue cornflower sprigs, this soup tureen was made by Arras Porcelain in Arras, France, in the late 18th century. The cornflower sprigs, handles, and border edging are decorated with beautiful deep twilight blue enamel. The makers of Arras Porcelain specialized in porcelain painted in this entrancing blue called "Bleu d'Arras." The color of the porcelain body is creamy white. The combination of the creamy white ground and the blue decoration is splendid. Natural forms like the tree branch handle and the blue cornflower decorations were the height of French fashion in the last quarter of the 18th century. Made at the Arras porcelain factory of the Delemers family circa 1780, the tureen and its stand are marked in underglaze blue. Dimensions:16" wide x 13" deep x 9.5" tall Condition: Excellent, with some hard-to-see rubbing to the clear glaze on the stand Price: $2,600 The underside of the tureen is marked with the letters "AR" for the Delemers family Arras factory. The underside of the stand is marked "Dele AR" for the Delemers family Arras factory. On 1stdibs, we also have a matching round tureen Item Reference LU866530033982 Background of Arras Porcelain: The Arras Porcelain factory was started in the 1770s by the family Delemers. They were a family of four sisters...

Immerse yourself in the opulence of the 18th century with this significant Chinese soup tureen in the Imari style, enriched with gilt bronze mounts from 19th century France. The sophistication of this piece is reflected in the excellent quality of the bronze chiseling and mercury gilding, highlighting its beauty and craftsmanship. The soup tureen is in perfect condition, without cracks or repairs, and boasts generous dimensions of 50x32x32 cm. Key Features: 18th Century Imari Style: The soup tureen reflects the elegance and richness of 18th-century Chinese Imari ceramics...

Gorgeous 18th C. under-glazed soup tureen with a dragon cover handle on the cover and wild boar handles on either side of the base piece. The piece is covered with a hand painted vil...

Mid-19th century round pewter soup tureen from France. Featuring an elevated base, two ring-shaped carrying handles, lid with almandine finial topper and delicate decorative raised f...