Of cylindrical form, it features straight sides resting on a slightly moulded base. The gently domed, overhanging cover is surmounted by a button-shaped finial.
HARD-PASTE PORCELAIN
Against a white ground, it is richly decorated in gilt with radiating palmettes, stylised floral motifs and lyre-shaped ornaments, connected by delicate leafy garlands tied with ribbons. The cover repeats the same decorative vocabulary in a radiating composition, alternating palmettes, branches and geometric motifs around the central finial. Broad gilt bands highlight the body and borders.
Mark : NONE,
Dimensions : Height: 5.91 in (15 cm) – Diameter: 3.94 in (10 cm),
Condition : PERFECT CONDITION,
Period : EARLY 19TH CENTURY,
Remarks : Very minor wear consistent with age and use.
Crédit Agricole
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