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**Exquisite Antique Sevres-Style Porcelain Urn Vase - Celestial Blue & Ornate Cast Brass Mounts - Neoclassical Mythology**
Bring a breath of high-end French estate luxury to your interior design or gallery cabinet with this spectacular Antique Sevres-Style Porcelain Mounted Urn. Standing at a proud, versatile height of 11.5 inches, this trophy-form centerpiece is wrapped in the highly coveted Bleu Celeste (Celestial Blue) enamel glaze, beautifully contrasted by a crisp white central ground. The body showcases two distinct, highly detailed neoclassical hand-decorated scenes capturing mythological restoration maidens, muses, and playful flying cherubs (putti) enjoying classical courtyard activities like painting and playing music.
The porcelain structure is beautifully paired with heavy, ornate cast-brass or bronze metalwork. This includes a pierced geometric upper collar, two dramatic rococo double-scroll side handles adorned with acanthus leaves, and a fluted pedestal stem that terminates into a substantial, multi-pointed star base.固定 Elaborate, bright-gold gilded filigree work surrounds the pictorial panels, mapping out intricate scrolls, fleur-de-lis points, and formal borders that shimmer elegantly under light. This style of luxury cabinet porcelain remains highly collectible and brings an undeniable presence to any traditional display setting.
Key Features & Visual Highlights:- Double-Sided Artwork: Front panel depicts three maidens and two cherubs with art easels; reverse panel features two maidens dancing and relaxing with a flying cherub.- Sevres-Inspired Palette: True celestial blue borders heavily highlighted by geometric and scrolling bright-gold overlay stenciling.- High-End Classical Mounts: Intricately cast brass handles, rim, and foot elevate the porcelain vase into a stately trophy silhouette.- Stable Base: Weighted hollow cast metal base keeps the tall vase perfectly secure and tip-resistant on tables, shelves, or mantels.
Approximate Dimensions:- Total Standing Height: 11.5 inches total to the top of the handles.- Maximum Width: 5.5 inches across the outer edges of the side handles.- Base Diameter: 3.75 inches across the widest points of the star feet.
Comprehensive Condition Assessment:This antique urn is in magnificent shape, presenting a brilliant physical appearance. The ceramic core is totally free of cracks, structural repairs, or chips. The colorful transfer imagery remains crisp with no major scratches or pigment loss. The gold gilt accents are largely complete, showing only standard, minor handling wear and faint thinning along a few of the border bands. The brass hardware is completely sturdy, well-secured, and carries an unpolished, authentic aged golden patina with natural oxidation in the deep crevices. Please review all high-resolution photos to appreciate the exact cosmetic state and superb casting details of this beautiful piece.
Fast shipping from a clean, smoke-free home environment. To fully protect this exceptional piece during transit, it will be wrapped with professional care, padded inside multiple layers of heavy-duty bubble cushioning, and packed securely within a rigid exterior shipping box to ensure safe arrival.
