Striking Sevres 18th Century (1761) Blue Porcelain & Gilt Bronze Urn

Name: Striking Sevres 18th Century (1761) Blue Porcelain & Gilt Bronze Urn
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1107875
Availability: SoldOut

18th century

Sold by Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art

Description

Beautiful Sevres 18th Century (1761) blue porcelain & gilt bronze hand-painted porcelain lidded urn, decorated in the traditional Sevres manner with panels of young lovers and flowers on a blue ground. The acanthus and floral scroll handles are surmounted with cherubs to each side and raised on shaped plinth bases. Marked inside the lid with the under-glazed Sevres blue interlaced Ls enclosed with the year letter ‘H’ (1761) and the artist’s initials ‘GL’ below. Height 28cm, diameter 11.5cm (widest point), weight 1.15kg.

In good condition with no chips, cracks or signs of repair, with minor signs of wear commensurate with age and use.

Physical Dimensions

Height

28cm (11.02")

Width

11.5cm (4.53")

Declaration

Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art has dated this piece to the 18th Century.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1107875

Dealers Internal Reference

AD672/24

Description

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The acanthus and floral scroll handles are surmounted with cherubs to each side and raised on shaped plinth bases.

Antik Dragon Japanese & Other Fine Art

Marked inside the lid with the under-glazed Sevres blue interlaced Ls enclosed with the year letter ‘H’ (1761) and the artist’s initials ‘GL’ below. Height 28cm, diameter 11.5cm (widest point), weight 1.15kg.

In good condition with no chips, cracks or signs of repair, with minor signs of wear commensurate with age and use.