Teapot - Antique Empire Porcelain Coffee Pot en Grisaille Figures, Vieux Paris Biedermeier White Gold Teapot - Porcelain
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This French porcelain coffee pot, dating from around 1810–1830, is hand-painted with two pastoral scenes in grisaille and decorated with gilded details, and measures 23 cm high and 18 cm wide.
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Add a touch of timeless neoclassical elegance to your collection with this rare antique porcelain coffee pot, dating from the Empire / Biedermeier era (circa 1810-1830). Featuring a classic ewer-shaped silhouette, this stunning piece boasts heavily gilded accents on the spout, handle, rims, and lid finial.
The body of the pot is masterfully hand-painted en grisaille (monochrome grey-toned brushwork) with two charming, nostalgic pastoral scenes:
Front: A young boy in Regency-era attire holding a flag next to a detailed pine tree.
Reverse: A young girl dressed in a classic high-waisted Empire dress standing by a tree.
Unmarked on the bottom—as was highly typical for artisan porcelain houses of this specific period—this piece heavily resembles the coveted work of Old Paris (Vieux Paris) workshops or prestigious German Thuringian manufacturers of the early 1800s.
Photos are part of the description.
This item will be carefully packed, with lots of protective material and in a sturdy shipping box. Shipping with insurance and tracking code.
Add a touch of timeless neoclassical elegance to your collection with this rare antique porcelain coffee pot, dating from the Empire / Biedermeier era (circa 1810-1830). Featuring a classic ewer-shaped silhouette, this stunning piece boasts heavily gilded accents on the spout, handle, rims, and lid finial.
The body of the pot is masterfully hand-painted en grisaille (monochrome grey-toned brushwork) with two charming, nostalgic pastoral scenes:
Front: A young boy in Regency-era attire holding a flag next to a detailed pine tree.
Reverse: A young girl dressed in a classic high-waisted Empire dress standing by a tree.
Unmarked on the bottom—as was highly typical for artisan porcelain houses of this specific period—this piece heavily resembles the coveted work of Old Paris (Vieux Paris) workshops or prestigious German Thuringian manufacturers of the early 1800s.
Photos are part of the description.
This item will be carefully packed, with lots of protective material and in a sturdy shipping box. Shipping with insurance and tracking code.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Number of objects
1
Material
Porcelain
Country of origin
France
Model
Antique Empire Porcelain Coffee Pot en Grisaille Figures, Vieux Paris Biedermeier White Gold Teapot
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes
Height
23 cm
Width
18 cm
Diameter
8 cm
Estimated period
1800-1850
