Vase (2) - Porcelain

Pair of porcelain vases with hand-painted scenes and gilded decorations These porcelain vases with gilded decorations and hand-painted scenes represent the elegance of the French Empire style, popular at the end of the eighteenth century. The depicted scenes show characters in period costumes in pastoral or mythological settings, typical of Paris porcelain production and European manufactories of the era. These vases were made as prestigious decorative objects for aristocratic and bourgeois homes. These vases are particularly appreciated by collectors of antique porcelain and by enthusiasts of eighteenth-century decorative arts. Their charm lies in the refined execution of the painted scenes, in the elaborate gilding, and in the classic amphora shape with scroll handles. Such pieces are sought after both for their historical value and for their ability to enhance classic and elegant interiors, representing an excellent example of late eighteenth-century European ceramic craftsmanship.

Estimate:£377.77

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