Mid-19th Century Pair of Porcelain Covered Urns with Gilt Floral Exterior Design

$2,200.00

This remarkable pair of porcelain urns dates from the mid-19th century and exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship and decorative artistry of the period. Each urn features a beautifully detailed gilt floral motif that adorns the exterior surface, showcasing intricate hand-painted designs that highlight the delicate brushwork and refined aesthetic typical of high-quality porcelain production during this era. The urns are fitted with elegant covers, completing their classic form, and are designed to serve as striking decorative objects. The gilt embellishments add a touch of luxury and opulence, elevating their visual appeal and making them suitable for display in a sophisticated setting. Both urns are in excellent condition, with only minor wear consistent with age and gentle use. These subtle signs of age contribute to their authentic vintage charm without detracting from their structural integrity or visual beauty. The maker's mark, a shield-shaped stamp, is undersigned underneath each piece, confirming their origin and period, and attesting to their authenticity and quality craftsmanship. Each urn stands approximately 10 3/4 inches tall and measures about 6 inches in diameter. The size and decorative details make these urns ideal for use as standalone display pieces, complemented by floral arrangements, or incorporated into a decorative collection of fine ceramics. Their elegant proportions, combined with their detailed gilt decoration, make them a timeless addition to any refined interior or collection of historic porcelain.

This remarkable pair of porcelain urns dates from the mid-19th century and exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship and decorative artistry of the period. Each urn features a beautifully detailed gilt floral motif that adorns the exterior surface, showcasing intricate hand-painted designs that highlight the delicate brushwork and refined aesthetic typical of high-quality porcelain production during this era. The urns are fitted with elegant covers, completing their classic form, and are designed to serve as striking decorative objects. The gilt embellishments add a touch of luxury and opulence, elevating their visual appeal and making them suitable for display in a sophisticated setting. Both urns are in excellent condition, with only minor wear consistent with age and gentle use. These subtle signs of age contribute to their authentic vintage charm without detracting from their structural integrity or visual beauty. The maker's mark, a shield-shaped stamp, is undersigned underneath each piece, confirming their origin and period, and attesting to their authenticity and quality craftsmanship. Each urn stands approximately 10 3/4 inches tall and measures about 6 inches in diameter. The size and decorative details make these urns ideal for use as standalone display pieces, complemented by floral arrangements, or incorporated into a decorative collection of fine ceramics. Their elegant proportions, combined with their detailed gilt decoration, make them a timeless addition to any refined interior or collection of historic porcelain.