An oval porcelain bowl , decorated with a polychrome cartouche with a gilt frame, depicting a couple seated in the grass by a lake. The woman is fishing while her young lover plays the flute. The foliate handles are highlighted with gold. The rim of the bowl is decorated with a book and a bale of straw in reserves against a blue background. The book symbolizes reading and leisure, while the bale of straw evokes nature and agricultural activities.
Apocryphal Sèvres mark under the base, probably Samson .
Circa: 1860
Condition report : good condition.
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- Reference :
- 2280
- Availability :
- Item available
- Width :
- 35 (cm)
- Height :
- 3 (cm)
- Depth :
- 23 (cm)
- Era:
- 19th century
- Style:
- of Sèvres
- Materials:
- Porcelain