A Fine Quality Monumental Sèvres Art Nouveau Porcelain Urn and Cover
Sèvres Antique Porcelain
A Monumental Sèvres Style Art Nouveau Gilt-Bronze Mounted Gilt and Hand-Painted Porcelain Two-Handled Footed Urn and Cover
This exquisite porcelain is a grand example of the Sèvres Style, encapsulating the quintessence of the Art Nouveau movement. The piece is a gilt-bronze mounted, gilt and meticulously hand-painted porcelain urn, complete with a meticulously crafted cover.
Originating from the skilled artisans of France, this ornamental urn dates back to the esteemed 19th century, a period renowned for its artistic innovation and exquisite craftsmanship.
The urn measures a stately 30 1/4 inches in height and 13 inches in width, its monumental stature is enhanced by the opulent two-handled design that rests upon a delicately footed base. The urn is adorned with intricate motifs, and the hand-painted pastoral scenes depict the leisurely pursuits of the era, enveloped by the soft hues and gilded accents emblematic of the period's aesthetic preferences.
This urn is not merely a receptacle but a testament to the grandeur of the bygone eras, a collectible that transcends time and continues to exude the elegance and luxury once celebrated by the elite of French society.
Origin: French
Date: 19th century
Dimension: 30 1/4 x 13 inches