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A Fine Pair of Sevres Style Napoleonic Porcelain Vases
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A Fine Pair of Sevres Style Napoleonic Porcelain Vases

19th century
Sold 26 August 2025 · H & H Gallery
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A pair of Sevres style gilt-metal mounted vases and covers decorated in the Imperial manner, circa 1900, each vase stands on a square ormolu base, painted with battle scenes, reserved on a blue and gilt ground, the base with Imperial 'N' cypher. The painted panels signed 'Guillan'.

Condition: Very Good

Dimensions: H: 46cm, Diameter: 18cm

Date of Manufacture

H & H Gallery has dated these Napoleonic Porcelain Urns to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Height
46cm (18.11")
Reference Numbers
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SA816367
Dealers Internal Reference
H1179
Description
A pair of Sevres style gilt-metal mounted vases and covers decorated in the Imperial manner, circa 1900, each vase stands on a square ormolu base, painted with battle scenes, reserved on a blue and gilt ground, the base with Imperial 'N' cypher. The painted panels signed 'Guillan'.

Condition: Very Good

Dimensions: H: 46cm, Diameter: 18cm

Date of Manufacture

H & H Gallery has dated these Napoleonic Porcelain Urns to the 19th Century.

Height
46cm (18.11")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA816367
Dealers Internal Ref
H1179
H & H Gallery
H & H Gallery
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2020

European and islamic art

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A pair of cobalt blue porcelain urns with hand-painted historical scenes, intricate gilt ornamentation, and prominent Napoleonic N ciphers. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A pair of cobalt blue porcelain urns with hand-painted historical scenes, intricate gilt ornamentation, and prominent Napoleonic N ciphers. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

A Fine Pair of Sevres Style Napoleonic Porcelain Vases

Archive II A pair of cobalt blue porcelain urns with hand-painted historical scenes, intricate gilt ornamentation, and prominent Napoleonic N ciphers. View II
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Archive IV A pair of cobalt blue porcelain urns with hand-painted historical scenes, intricate gilt ornamentation, and prominent Napoleonic N ciphers. View IV
Archive V A pair of cobalt blue porcelain urns with hand-painted historical scenes, intricate gilt ornamentation, and prominent Napoleonic N ciphers. View V
Archive VI A pair of cobalt blue porcelain urns with hand-painted historical scenes, intricate gilt ornamentation, and prominent Napoleonic N ciphers. View VI
Archive VII A pair of cobalt blue porcelain urns with hand-painted historical scenes, intricate gilt ornamentation, and prominent Napoleonic N ciphers. View VII
Archive VIII A pair of cobalt blue porcelain urns with hand-painted historical scenes, intricate gilt ornamentation, and prominent Napoleonic N ciphers. View VIII
Archive IX A pair of cobalt blue porcelain urns with hand-painted historical scenes, intricate gilt ornamentation, and prominent Napoleonic N ciphers. View IX
Archive X A pair of cobalt blue porcelain urns with hand-painted historical scenes, intricate gilt ornamentation, and prominent Napoleonic N ciphers. View X
Archive XI A pair of cobalt blue porcelain urns with hand-painted historical scenes, intricate gilt ornamentation, and prominent Napoleonic N ciphers. View XI
Archive XII A pair of cobalt blue porcelain urns with hand-painted historical scenes, intricate gilt ornamentation, and prominent Napoleonic N ciphers. View XII
Archive XIII A pair of cobalt blue porcelain urns with hand-painted historical scenes, intricate gilt ornamentation, and prominent Napoleonic N ciphers. View XIII
Archive XIV A pair of cobalt blue porcelain urns with hand-painted historical scenes, intricate gilt ornamentation, and prominent Napoleonic N ciphers. View XIV
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A pair of cobalt blue porcelain urns with hand-painted historical scenes, intricate gilt ornamentation, and prominent Napoleonic N ciphers.
A FINE PAIR OF SEVRES STYLE NAPOLEONIC PORCELAIN VASES
Ref: SA816367
A pair of cobalt blue porcelain urns with hand-painted historical scenes, intricate gilt ornamentation, and prominent Napoleonic N ciphers.
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  • ObjectDecorative Vases
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Empire
  • MaterialPorcelain, Ormolu, Gilt
  • ColourCobalt Blue
  • MotifsHand-painted panels, Gilt acanthus leaves, Napoleonic cipher, Acorn finials
  • SizeH 46 cm (18 in)

Sevres style porcelain imitating the French Imperial period often celebrates the military campaigns and iconography of Napoleon Bonaparte, drawing inspiration from the official wares produced by the royal and imperial French manufactories.

These pieces typically utilise hard-paste porcelain decorated with cobalt blue glaze, hand-painted polychrome enamel scenes, and extensive hand-applied gilded or ormolu bronze mounts.

Clean gently with a dry, soft microfibre cloth to remove dust, avoiding all water, abrasive materials, or chemical solvents that could damage the delicate hand-painted enamel and fragile gold leaf gilding.

They make striking focal points on a mantelpiece, sideboard top, or large console table, contrasting sharply against minimalist backdrops or complementing classic traditional schemes.

Authentification involves examining the paste quality, the precision of the hand-painted details, and checking the base for factory marks, stencils, or cipher signatures, though many decorative pieces are later 19th or 20th-century revival items.
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