Lidded vase - Gilt bronze - Porcelain Covered Cup

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Florentin Brunz Gaborieau
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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.

Estimate  € 330 - € 380
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Description from the seller

Grande decorative covered porcelain coupe with a purple ground, richly adorned with a gold-toned metal mount in Rococo style.

The decoration includes several polychrome landscape reserves depicting water-side architectures, framed by gold and floral motifs. The coupe is surrounded by a highly worked openwork gallery and two large scrolling handles.

The lid is topped by a musical putto playing a wind instrument.

The base is particularly elaborate, with architectural decoration, foliage, scrolls, and small porcelain landscape panels.

Height: approximately 31 cm
Diameter of the coupe: approximately 20 cm
White porcelain with purple ground
Landscape and floral decors
Gold-tone metal mount
Two large handles
Openwork gallery
Musical putto at the top
Louis XV / Rococo / Sèvres style
Small mark visible under the porcelain
Chip on the inner edge

Very decorative piece for a classic interior, Rococo, Baroque, or porcelain collection on display.

Object specifications:
Type: Decorative covered coupe
Material: Porcelain and gilded metal
Color: Purple, white, gold
Style: Louis XV / Rococo / Sèvres style
Decor: Landscape, flowers, musical putto
Form: Footed coupe
Manufacturer: Unknown
Period: Probably 20th century
Origin: Undetermined

Grande decorative covered porcelain coupe with a purple ground, richly adorned with a gold-toned metal mount in Rococo style.

The decoration includes several polychrome landscape reserves depicting water-side architectures, framed by gold and floral motifs. The coupe is surrounded by a highly worked openwork gallery and two large scrolling handles.

The lid is topped by a musical putto playing a wind instrument.

The base is particularly elaborate, with architectural decoration, foliage, scrolls, and small porcelain landscape panels.

Height: approximately 31 cm
Diameter of the coupe: approximately 20 cm
White porcelain with purple ground
Landscape and floral decors
Gold-tone metal mount
Two large handles
Openwork gallery
Musical putto at the top
Louis XV / Rococo / Sèvres style
Small mark visible under the porcelain
Chip on the inner edge

Very decorative piece for a classic interior, Rococo, Baroque, or porcelain collection on display.

Object specifications:
Type: Decorative covered coupe
Material: Porcelain and gilded metal
Color: Purple, white, gold
Style: Louis XV / Rococo / Sèvres style
Decor: Landscape, flowers, musical putto
Form: Footed coupe
Manufacturer: Unknown
Period: Probably 20th century
Origin: Undetermined

Details

Era
1900-2000
Metal type
Gilt bronze
Title additional information
Porcelain Covered Cup
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
France
Material
Metal, Porcelain
Colour
Gold, Multicolour
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
35 cm
Width
9 cm
Depth
3 cm
Diameter
20 cm
Estimated period
1940-1950
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