Vase - Porcelain
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Selected by Florentin Brunz Gaborieau
Holds a master’s in Art History, specialising in Second French Empire and Dutch Golden Age.
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Description from the seller
Grand cobalt blue and gold antique amphora vase – mythological décor – Hill Pottery – Sèvres-style – mid-20th century
Description
Elegant glazed ceramic amphora vase with a cobalt blue background, produced by Hill Pottery.
The piece features a reserve depicting a mythological scene inspired by antiquity, with draped figures and a winged Eros, in the neoclassical taste.
The twisted gold handles, amphora shape, and rich decorations evoke the historical porcelains of the Sèvres National Manufacture, very popular in decorative productions of the 20th century.
This type of piece is characteristic of European porcelains produced in the Sèvres-influenced style at the end of the 19th century.
Elegant decorative object, ideal for:
classic interior
collection of decorative ceramics
lovers of Empire and neoclassical style.
Features
Manufacturer: Hill Pottery
Origin: England
Material: ceramic / fine porcelain
Decoration: cobalt blue and gilding
Subject: mythological scene
Period: mid-20th century
Style: neoclassical / Empire
Condition
Very good overall condition.
Gilding well preserved.
Seller's Story
I am a seller of a wide range of antiques and collectibles dating from different eras, my items are certified by auctioneers to ensure the reliability of my items.
Translated by Google TranslateGrand cobalt blue and gold antique amphora vase – mythological décor – Hill Pottery – Sèvres-style – mid-20th century
Description
Elegant glazed ceramic amphora vase with a cobalt blue background, produced by Hill Pottery.
The piece features a reserve depicting a mythological scene inspired by antiquity, with draped figures and a winged Eros, in the neoclassical taste.
The twisted gold handles, amphora shape, and rich decorations evoke the historical porcelains of the Sèvres National Manufacture, very popular in decorative productions of the 20th century.
This type of piece is characteristic of European porcelains produced in the Sèvres-influenced style at the end of the 19th century.
Elegant decorative object, ideal for:
classic interior
collection of decorative ceramics
lovers of Empire and neoclassical style.
Features
Manufacturer: Hill Pottery
Origin: England
Material: ceramic / fine porcelain
Decoration: cobalt blue and gilding
Subject: mythological scene
Period: mid-20th century
Style: neoclassical / Empire
Condition
Very good overall condition.
Gilding well preserved.
Seller's Story
I am a seller of a wide range of antiques and collectibles dating from different eras, my items are certified by auctioneers to ensure the reliability of my items.
Translated by Google TranslateDetails
Era
1900-2000
Country of Origin
France
Material
Porcelain
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
28 cm
Width
20 cm
Depth
6 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
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