Vase - Rococo - Ceramic, Brass - Courtship Scene

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A Rococo-style decorative amphora with a ceramic body and a gilded bronze mount, made in France and titled Escena de Galanteo, dating to the early to mid-20th century (approximately 1910–1950), with 15 cm width, 15 cm depth and 40 cm height.

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Decorative Rococo-style amphora
Early 20th century
Materials: decorated body and gilded bronze structure.

Elegant decorative amphora inspired by 18th-century French models, made during the first half of the 20th century with a rich gilded bronze structure that is lavishly ornamented. The piece stands out for the harmonious combination between its central body, in a deep green tone, and the exuberant metal mount in Rococo taste.

The body of the vessel features a delicate oval cartouche framed by fine gold motifs, showing a gallant Rococo-inspired scene in which several figures share a moment of leisure in a pastoral setting. This type of decoration evokes the pastoral and courtly compositions popularized by the French masters of the 18th century.

The bronze mount showcases an elaborate ornamental work composed of volutes, acanthus leaves, and finely chased vegetal motifs. Its stylized, slender handle with a pierced and sinuous design stands out in particular, topped by an elegant-spouted mouth that adds dynamism to the overall silhouette of the piece.

The item rests on a moulded base with a rich decorative repertoire, where vegetal shapes and curvilinear reliefs reinforce the refined character of the ensemble. The gilded bronze finish creates an attractive contrast with the central body, highlighting the visual quality and aristocratic character of the composition.

Object conceived primarily for ornamental purposes, representative of historicist taste and the revival of French styles during the first half of the 20th century. Ideal for decorating display cases, classical living rooms, or specialized European decorative arts collections.

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Seller's Story

Vintage Shop SL is a prominent antique store that since 2010 has been committed to customer satisfaction and sustainability. This shop is not only a cultural treasure that preserves the history and heritage of our societies, but also strives to operate in a sustainable and environmentally responsible manner. At Vintage Shop SL, we believe that customer service is essential to our success. Our highly trained team is dedicated to providing friendly, knowledgeable, and personalized service. We take pride in helping our customers find the perfect vintage pieces that fit their individual tastes and needs, ensuring their satisfaction and fostering lasting relationships. But that's not all. At Vintage Shop SL, we also care about the sustainability of the business and its impact on the natural environment. We are committed to reducing our carbon footprint and promoting responsible business practices. On the one hand, we promote the circular economy and reuse by offering vintage items in excellent condition. By acquiring antiques at our shop, customers contribute to the conservation of natural resources by avoiding the production of new items and reducing the carbon emissions associated with manufacturing and transportation.
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Decorative Rococo-style amphora
Early 20th century
Materials: decorated body and gilded bronze structure.

Elegant decorative amphora inspired by 18th-century French models, made during the first half of the 20th century with a rich gilded bronze structure that is lavishly ornamented. The piece stands out for the harmonious combination between its central body, in a deep green tone, and the exuberant metal mount in Rococo taste.

The body of the vessel features a delicate oval cartouche framed by fine gold motifs, showing a gallant Rococo-inspired scene in which several figures share a moment of leisure in a pastoral setting. This type of decoration evokes the pastoral and courtly compositions popularized by the French masters of the 18th century.

The bronze mount showcases an elaborate ornamental work composed of volutes, acanthus leaves, and finely chased vegetal motifs. Its stylized, slender handle with a pierced and sinuous design stands out in particular, topped by an elegant-spouted mouth that adds dynamism to the overall silhouette of the piece.

The item rests on a moulded base with a rich decorative repertoire, where vegetal shapes and curvilinear reliefs reinforce the refined character of the ensemble. The gilded bronze finish creates an attractive contrast with the central body, highlighting the visual quality and aristocratic character of the composition.

Object conceived primarily for ornamental purposes, representative of historicist taste and the revival of French styles during the first half of the 20th century. Ideal for decorating display cases, classical living rooms, or specialized European decorative arts collections.

Certified shipping and good packaging.

Seller's Story

Vintage Shop SL is a prominent antique store that since 2010 has been committed to customer satisfaction and sustainability. This shop is not only a cultural treasure that preserves the history and heritage of our societies, but also strives to operate in a sustainable and environmentally responsible manner. At Vintage Shop SL, we believe that customer service is essential to our success. Our highly trained team is dedicated to providing friendly, knowledgeable, and personalized service. We take pride in helping our customers find the perfect vintage pieces that fit their individual tastes and needs, ensuring their satisfaction and fostering lasting relationships. But that's not all. At Vintage Shop SL, we also care about the sustainability of the business and its impact on the natural environment. We are committed to reducing our carbon footprint and promoting responsible business practices. On the one hand, we promote the circular economy and reuse by offering vintage items in excellent condition. By acquiring antiques at our shop, customers contribute to the conservation of natural resources by avoiding the production of new items and reducing the carbon emissions associated with manufacturing and transportation.
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Details

Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Courtship Scene
Country of origin
France
Model
Rococo
Material
Brass, Ceramic
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
40 cm
Width
15 cm
Depth
15 cm
Estimated period
1910-1920, 1940-1950
SpainVerified
3749
Objects sold
91.99%
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