Vase (3) - Gilt brass

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Three brass vases with hand-painted figures in historical dress, made in France, dating to 1980–1990, each 14 cm wide, 23 cm high and 14 cm deep, weighing 2.4 kg, in good used condition with minor signs of age and stains.

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Set of three brass vases with hand-painted decorations depicting figures in historical costume.

These decorated brass vases represent French craftsmanship from the late 19th or early 20th century, when the production of worked metal objects with figurative scenes was particularly valued. The hand-painted decorations depict figures in historical attire, reflecting the taste for the Romantic and historicist aesthetic typical of the era. The technique blends metalworking with decorative painting, creating ornamental pieces highly sought after for their artistic refinement and quality of execution.

These vases are sought after by collectors of French decorative art and by enthusiasts of antique objects for their artisanal refinement and historical charm. The complete set of three coordinated pieces significantly enhances their collectible value. Such artifacts attract interior designers, collectors of decorative art, and enthusiasts of historical craftsmanship who appreciate the quality of workmanship and the elegance of the painted decorations, representing a fascinating example of French decorative art from the Belle Époque period.

Seller's Story

Welcome to our profile. We are antique enthusiasts with a deep passion for art, history, and the charm of the past, cultivated through years of research and dedication. On Catawiki we offer a careful and curated selection of antiques: from period furniture to refined objets d'art, up to paintings and sculptures of quality. Our goal is to offer collectors and lovers of beauty authentic pieces, selected rigorously for their quality, rarity, and condition. We guarantee maximum transparency in descriptions, detailed photographs, and secure and professional packaging, so that these wonders of the past can reach your homes intact to continue their story.
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Set of three brass vases with hand-painted decorations depicting figures in historical costume.

These decorated brass vases represent French craftsmanship from the late 19th or early 20th century, when the production of worked metal objects with figurative scenes was particularly valued. The hand-painted decorations depict figures in historical attire, reflecting the taste for the Romantic and historicist aesthetic typical of the era. The technique blends metalworking with decorative painting, creating ornamental pieces highly sought after for their artistic refinement and quality of execution.

These vases are sought after by collectors of French decorative art and by enthusiasts of antique objects for their artisanal refinement and historical charm. The complete set of three coordinated pieces significantly enhances their collectible value. Such artifacts attract interior designers, collectors of decorative art, and enthusiasts of historical craftsmanship who appreciate the quality of workmanship and the elegance of the painted decorations, representing a fascinating example of French decorative art from the Belle Époque period.

Seller's Story

Welcome to our profile. We are antique enthusiasts with a deep passion for art, history, and the charm of the past, cultivated through years of research and dedication. On Catawiki we offer a careful and curated selection of antiques: from period furniture to refined objets d'art, up to paintings and sculptures of quality. Our goal is to offer collectors and lovers of beauty authentic pieces, selected rigorously for their quality, rarity, and condition. We guarantee maximum transparency in descriptions, detailed photographs, and secure and professional packaging, so that these wonders of the past can reach your homes intact to continue their story.
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
2.4 kg
Brass type
Gilt brass
Number of objects
3
Country of origin
France
Material
Brass
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
23 cm
Width
14 cm
Depth
14 cm
Estimated period
1980-1990
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Objects sold
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