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Antique Porcelain Twin-handled Cobalt Gilt Vase, Dresden Style
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Antique Porcelain Twin-handled Cobalt Gilt Vase, Dresden Style

19th century
Sold 19 April 2025 · Gillers Antiques Ltd
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Antique twin-handled cobalt porcelain vase in the Dresden style

This exquisite antique porcelain vase, crafted in the Dresden style, features a deep cobalt blue background accented by ornate applied gilt patterns on the base, sides, and decorative handles. The central panel is beautifully hand-painted with a detailed floral motif, including roses and other blooms, showcasing the fine artistry typical of late 19th-century European porcelain.

The applied gilding extends to the base and decorative scrollwork, adding a luxurious touch to this collectible piece. The vase embodies European Rococo influences and is a distinguished example of Dresden-style porcelain, renowned for its intricate decorative elements and brightly coloured hand-painted designs.

Dimensions:

Height: 17.5 cm

Width: 11 cm

Depth: 9 cm

Weight: 394 grams

Condition:

Slight loss of gilding; otherwise, the vase is in excellent antique condition. There are no cracks, restorations, or breakages. All colours, enamel, and gold accents remain in superb condition.

Please carefully review the accompanying photographs, as they form an integral part of this description. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us. The item will be securely packed and shipped with full tracking and insurance.

Date of Manufacture

Gillers Antiques Ltd has dated this Cobalt Gilt Porcelain Vase to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
17.5cm (6.89")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Reference Numbers
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SA1117902
Description
Antique twin-handled cobalt porcelain vase in the Dresden style
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This exquisite antique porcelain vase, crafted in the Dresden style, features a deep cobalt blue background accented by ornate applied gilt patterns on the base, sides, and decorative handles.
Gillers Antiques Ltd

The central panel is beautifully hand-painted with a detailed floral motif, including roses and other blooms, showcasing the fine artistry typical of late 19th-century European porcelain.

fig 1. An antique porcelain twin-handled vase featuring deep cobalt blue glaze, extensive gold gilt scrollwork, and a central hand-painted floral cartouche.
fig 1. Antique Porcelain Twin-handled Cobalt Gilt Vase, Dresden Style

The applied gilding extends to the base and decorative scrollwork, adding a luxurious touch to this collectible piece. The vase embodies European Rococo influences and is a distinguished example of Dresden-style porcelain, renowned for its intricate decorative elements and brightly coloured hand-painted designs.

fig 2. An antique porcelain twin-handled vase featuring deep cobalt blue glaze, extensive gold gilt scrollwork, and a central hand-painted floral cartouche.
fig 2. Antique Porcelain Twin-handled Cobalt Gilt Vase, Dresden Style

Dimensions:

Height: 17.5 cm

Width: 11 cm

Depth: 9 cm

Weight: 394 grams

Condition:

Slight loss of gilding; otherwise, the vase is in excellent antique condition. There are no cracks, restorations, or breakages. All colours, enamel, and gold accents remain in superb condition.

fig 3. An antique porcelain twin-handled vase featuring deep cobalt blue glaze, extensive gold gilt scrollwork, and a central hand-painted floral cartouche.
fig 3. Antique Porcelain Twin-handled Cobalt Gilt Vase, Dresden Style

Please carefully review the accompanying photographs, as they form an integral part of this description. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us. The item will be securely packed and shipped with full tracking and insurance.

Date of Manufacture

Gillers Antiques Ltd has dated this Cobalt Gilt Porcelain Vase to the 19th Century.

Height
17.5cm (6.89")
Width
11cm (4.33")
Depth
9cm (3.54")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1117902
Gillers Antiques Ltd
Gillers Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2023
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Archive I An antique porcelain twin-handled vase featuring deep cobalt blue glaze, extensive gold gilt scrollwork, and a central hand-painted floral cartouche. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Porcelain Twin-handled Cobalt Gilt Vase, Dresden Style

Archive II An antique porcelain twin-handled vase featuring deep cobalt blue glaze, extensive gold gilt scrollwork, and a central hand-painted floral cartouche. View II
Archive III An antique porcelain twin-handled vase featuring deep cobalt blue glaze, extensive gold gilt scrollwork, and a central hand-painted floral cartouche. View III
Archive IV An antique porcelain twin-handled vase featuring deep cobalt blue glaze, extensive gold gilt scrollwork, and a central hand-painted floral cartouche. View IV
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An antique porcelain twin-handled vase featuring deep cobalt blue glaze, extensive gold gilt scrollwork, and a central hand-painted floral cartouche.
Antique Porcelain twin-handled cobalt gilt Vase, Dresden style
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An antique porcelain twin-handled vase featuring deep cobalt blue glaze, extensive gold gilt scrollwork, and a central hand-painted floral cartouche.
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  • ObjectVases & Urns
  • Period19th century
  • StyleDresden Style
  • MaterialPorcelain, Gold Gilt, Enamel
  • ColourCobalt Blue and Gold
  • MotifsTwin handles, Floral cartouche, Scrollwork gilding, Fluted rim
  • SizeH 17.5 cm (7 in) x W 11 cm (4 in) x D 9 cm (4 in)

Dresden-style porcelain often references the intricate, highly decorative ceramic traditions originating from Saxony, Germany, during the 19th century, frequently featuring hand-painted floral cartouches and elaborate gilding.

These pieces are typically fashioned from hard-paste porcelain, finished with cobalt blue underglaze, hand-painted polychrome enamel details, and applied gold gilt highlights cured at high temperatures.

Authenticity is evaluated through examination of paste consistency, wear on the gilt highlights, hand-painted brushwork details, and underglaze factory marks or impressed numbers on the base.

Place the piece as a focal point on a neutral surface such as a mantelpiece or side table to let the rich colours and intricate gilding contrast cleanly against contemporary minimalist backdrops.

Clean gently with a soft, dry microfibre cloth, avoid harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive scrubbing which can damage the delicate enamel and gold leaf, and keep out of direct sunlight.
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