Vase - Porcelain






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A 19th century Porcelaine de Paris garniture set from France, comprising one central baluster vase (14 cm high, 7 cm wide, 4.8 cm deep) and two smaller vases (9 cm high, 8 cm wide, 3.8 cm deep) with hand-painted floral motifs and gilt details, in good condition with minor wear and a barely visible chip.
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19th Century Porcelaine de Paris Garniture – Hand-Painted Floral & Gilt Decoration
This elegant 19th-century garniture set in fine Porcelaine de Paris consists of one central vase and two matching smaller vases, beautifully decorated with hand-painted floral motifs and refined gilt accents. A delicate and decorative ensemble that perfectly reflects the sophistication of Parisian porcelain production.
The central vase displays a graceful baluster shape enriched with applied relief elements and pierced detailing near the neck. Its body is adorned with a vibrant polychrome bouquet in shades of blue, pink, purple, and warm amber tones. The two smaller vases complement the composition with stylized gilt floral decoration, openwork side handles, and scalloped rims highlighted with gold. The contrast between the luminous white porcelain and the shimmering gilding enhances the overall elegance of the set.
Origin & Period: Porcelaine de Paris, France, 19th century.
Materials & Craftsmanship: Fine Paris porcelain, hand-painted enamel decoration with applied and hand-finished gilding.
Dimensions:
Small vases: 9 cm height x 8 cm width x 3.8 cm depth (3.54 x 3.15 x 1.50 inches).
Central vase: 14 cm height x 7 cm width x 4.8 cm depth (5.51 x 2.76 x 1.89 inches).
Condition: Good overall antique condition. One minute, barely visible chip and minor wear to the gilding consistent with age and handling.
Appeal: Highly decorative and collectible, ideal for lovers of French porcelain and refined 19th-century interior accents.
A charming Parisian porcelain set combining delicate artistry, sculptural refinement, and timeless decorative appeal.
19th Century Porcelaine de Paris Garniture – Hand-Painted Floral & Gilt Decoration
This elegant 19th-century garniture set in fine Porcelaine de Paris consists of one central vase and two matching smaller vases, beautifully decorated with hand-painted floral motifs and refined gilt accents. A delicate and decorative ensemble that perfectly reflects the sophistication of Parisian porcelain production.
The central vase displays a graceful baluster shape enriched with applied relief elements and pierced detailing near the neck. Its body is adorned with a vibrant polychrome bouquet in shades of blue, pink, purple, and warm amber tones. The two smaller vases complement the composition with stylized gilt floral decoration, openwork side handles, and scalloped rims highlighted with gold. The contrast between the luminous white porcelain and the shimmering gilding enhances the overall elegance of the set.
Origin & Period: Porcelaine de Paris, France, 19th century.
Materials & Craftsmanship: Fine Paris porcelain, hand-painted enamel decoration with applied and hand-finished gilding.
Dimensions:
Small vases: 9 cm height x 8 cm width x 3.8 cm depth (3.54 x 3.15 x 1.50 inches).
Central vase: 14 cm height x 7 cm width x 4.8 cm depth (5.51 x 2.76 x 1.89 inches).
Condition: Good overall antique condition. One minute, barely visible chip and minor wear to the gilding consistent with age and handling.
Appeal: Highly decorative and collectible, ideal for lovers of French porcelain and refined 19th-century interior accents.
A charming Parisian porcelain set combining delicate artistry, sculptural refinement, and timeless decorative appeal.
