French 19th Century Sevres-Style Bleu de Roi Porcelain Covered Urn

An exceptional French Sevres-style cobalt blue porcelain covered urn, finely mounted in gilt bronze (ormolu), circa 1870-1900). The domed cover is surmounted by a pine cone finial and decorated with elaborate gilt foliate ornament against a rich bleu de roi ground. The body features an oval hand-painted reserve depicting a romantic landscape scene, framed by a pierced ormolu gallery. The urn is further embellished with finely cast figural side handles and raised on a matching cobalt blue pedestal richly highlighted with gilt decoration, terminating in a square ormolu base. Executed in the Louis XVI Revival taste, this elegant decorative object exemplifies the refined craftsmanship of French luxury porcelain produced during the Belle Epoque. Includes a monogram on the underside. Dimensions: 14.75"L x 11"W x 17.75"H Date or Era: Late 19th century Country of Origin: France Weight: 9.85 lbs. Condition Request Condition Report Good

Stima:€88.86

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