French Sevres Polychrome Painted Porcelain Urn. Vase featuring a scenic portrait of a woman in a pink dress, accented with elegant gold latticework and scrolls, all mounted on a decorative gilt-metal pedestal base. Signed by artist lower right of figure.
Condition: Slight rubbing. Commensurate with age, see images.
Size: 3 x 3 x 11 in.
Sèvres is a historic town just southwest of Paris, best known for its association with the world-famous Sèvres – Cité de la céramique and the renowned Sèvres porcelain, which has produced some of Europe’s finest porcelain since the 18th century. Located along the banks of the Seine River, Sèvres has played an important role in French art, craftsmanship, and culture, attracting visitors interested in decorative arts, history, and museum collections. The town also lends its name to the international metric standards once maintained at the International Bureau of Weights and Measures, making it significant not only in the arts but also in science and measurement history.
Slight rubbing. Commensurate with age, see images.
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