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Large polychrome porcelain dish mounted in bronze - Floral and fruit decor - Ø 28 cm
A very elegant round dish in decorated porcelain, presented in an openwork bronze frame with two lateral handles. A refined decorative piece, ideal as a centerpiece, on a buffet or in a display case.
Description
The porcelain basin features polychrome decoration in shades of cobalt blue, orange-red and green, enhanced by fine details.
The central decoration features a stylized flowering vase on a small entablature, surrounded by insects and plant motifs.
The wing is divided into reserves with alternating deep blue and red backgrounds, embellished with stylized fruit, flowering branches and oriental-inspired ornamental motifs.
The whole is encircled by a finely worked gilded bronze frame, with openwork decoration and pearled frieze. Two cast bronze side handles with plant motifs complete the composition.
Features
Type : Dish / decorative bowl
Material : Polychrome porcelain
Mounting : Openwork gilt bronze, two handles
Decoration: Floral and fruit, Oriental inspiration (Imari type)
Diameter: 28 cm
Probably late 19th century
Condition
Good condition.
No visible cracks or chips on the porcelain.
Wear and light patina of bronze consistent with age.
Normal traces of use under the heel.
(Refer to photos for precise details).
Highlights
✔ Very decorative
✔ Nice presence as a centerpiece
✔ Elegant porcelain & bronze combination
✔ Ideal for classic / eclectic collection or decoration
Period : 19th century
Style : Asian art
Condition : Good
Material : Porcelain
Diameter : 28
Ref: BBOTEFC4EF