A beautiful antique French Sevres style porcelain box dating from around 1880, richly decorated in classic blue porcelain with hand-painted romantic scenery and refined gold gilt detailing. This elegant 1-piece box is a decorative collector's item, perfect for displaying in a cabinet, on a console, vanity, writing desk, or as a luxurious keepsake box.
The exterior features a deep Sevres blue porcelain ground, beautifully contrasted by ornate gilded foliage and decorative gold accents. The lid is centered with a finely hand-painted gallant scene, showing a romantic courting couple in a French landscape. This charming scene reflects the elegance, sentiment, and decorative artistry associated with 19th-century French porcelain.
The inside of the box is also decorated, featuring a delicate hand-painted floral bouquet, adding refinement and charm even when the piece is opened. The underside bears a Sevres Chateau des Tuileries style mark, further enhancing its decorative and collectible character.
With its rich blue color, romantic painted scene, and gold gilt ornamentation, this antique porcelain box is both functional and highly decorative. It can be used to store jewelry, small keepsakes, letters, or simply displayed as a fine example of French decorative arts.

Details:
Date / Period: Circa 1880
Origin: France
Style: Sevres / Romantic / 19th Century French
Material: Porcelain, hand-painted decoration, gold gilt detailing
Color: Sevres blue, gold, multicolor painted scene
Category: Decorative Box / Porcelain Box
Number of Pieces: 1
Features: Hand-painted romantic scene, gilded foliage, floral interior painting, Sevres Chateau des Tuileries style mark

Dimensions approximately:
Length: 20 cm / 8 in
Depth: 14 cm / 6 in
Height: 9 cm / 4 in

Condition:
Good antique condition with wear consistent with age and use. The porcelain retains a vibrant blue color, and the hand-painted decoration and gilding remain beautifully decorative. Minor surface wear and light patina may be visible, adding to the authentic antique character. No major chips or cracks noted.

This 1880 French Sevres blue porcelain box is a refined and romantic decorative object, ideal for collectors of French porcelain, lovers of antique decorative arts, or anyone looking for a small but striking statement piece.

Shipping:
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Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good antique condition with wear consistent with age and use. The porcelain retains a vibrant blue color, and the hand-painted decoration and gilding remain beautifully decorative. Minor surface wear and light patina may be visible, adding to the authentic antique character. No major chips or cracks noted.

Origin:
France

Creator:
Brand: Manufacture de Sevres

Materials & Techniques:
Bronze, Porcelain

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Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good antique condition with wear consistent with age and use. The porcelain retains a vibrant blue color, and the hand-painted decoration and gilding remain beautifully decorative. Minor surface wear and light patina may be visible, adding to the authentic antique character. No major chips or cracks noted.