Limoges - Dish - Ornamento decorativo da parete - Stile Impero/Napoleone - Gilded bronze, porcelain
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Limoges porcelain wall ornament with a hand–crafted gilt bronze mount in Imperial/Napoleonic style, dating to 1950–1960, with an overall diameter of 28.7 cm including the crest, a plate diameter of 25.5 cm, and a depth of 3 cm, in excellent condition with slight wear from age.
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Refined decorative piece, crafted in fine Limoges porcelain, enhanced by an elegant mount in gold bronze hand-worked. Dated to the second half of the 20th century (classic Empire/Napoleon III-inspired style). Elegant burgundy/purple band enriched with rich geometric-vegetal motifs and palm leaves in pure gold. The center is decorated with a splendid and very rich hand-painted bouquet of flowers in vivid colors, meadow flowers with very high-quality details. The circular frame with refined crest and top bow in finely chased gold bronze, with a built-in ring on the back ready to hang on the wall.
Manufacture: French Limoges porcelain (as indicated by the original label "décor ancien Limoges" and the inscription "Garnitures en bronze français véritable" on the back).
Serial Number: Bearing the number 3286 hand-painted on the back (reference numerical code of the decoration/catalog production).
Diameter with bronze decoration (total height with crest): 28.7 cm
Diameter of plate (without decoration): 25.5 cm
Height/Thickness (in plane): 3 cm
Condition: Excellent conservative conditions. The porcelain is intact, without chips, cracks or restorations. The colors and gilding are bright and well preserved. The bronze retains its original patina and luster.
Refined decorative piece, crafted in fine Limoges porcelain, enhanced by an elegant mount in gold bronze hand-worked. Dated to the second half of the 20th century (classic Empire/Napoleon III-inspired style). Elegant burgundy/purple band enriched with rich geometric-vegetal motifs and palm leaves in pure gold. The center is decorated with a splendid and very rich hand-painted bouquet of flowers in vivid colors, meadow flowers with very high-quality details. The circular frame with refined crest and top bow in finely chased gold bronze, with a built-in ring on the back ready to hang on the wall.
Manufacture: French Limoges porcelain (as indicated by the original label "décor ancien Limoges" and the inscription "Garnitures en bronze français véritable" on the back).
Serial Number: Bearing the number 3286 hand-painted on the back (reference numerical code of the decoration/catalog production).
Diameter with bronze decoration (total height with crest): 28.7 cm
Diameter of plate (without decoration): 25.5 cm
Height/Thickness (in plane): 3 cm
Condition: Excellent conservative conditions. The porcelain is intact, without chips, cracks or restorations. The colors and gilding are bright and well preserved. The bronze retains its original patina and luster.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Country of origin
France
Manufacturer/brand
Limoges
Model
Ornamento decorativo da parete - Stile Impero/Napoleone
Material
Gilded bronze, porcelain
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
28.7 cm
Width
25.5 cm
Depth
3 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
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