Set of Sèvres vases, porcelain decorative and antique vases.
A beautiful set of antique Sèvres vases! The porcelain vases with beautiful drawings are an eye-catcher and ideal addition in any ambiance!
The vases have a hallmark indicating that the vases are from between 1793 and 1804. Different and special!
The story behind Sèvres:
''Once upon a time, in the picturesque town of Sèvres on the outskirts of Paris, a tradition of craftsmanship flourished that amazed the world. It was the 18th century, and the royal porcelain factory of Sèvres was about to make its mark on the art world.
A gifted potter named Étienne worked in a modest studio. His hands were steeped in the secrets of the trade, and his creations were considered masterpieces. Étienne had a special fascination with vases - not just any vases, but works of art that would shine in the palaces of kings and queens.
One day, while Étienne was working with clay, he saw a vision of a beautiful vase with delicate details and rich colors. Inspiration flowed through his soul like a river, and he decided that this would be his masterpiece - a vase that would transcend the centuries.
Months passed, and Étienne worked tirelessly on his creation. He mixed colors like a painter, shaped the clay with the precision of a sculptor and delineated the contours with the finesse of a goldsmith. When the vase finally emerged from the oven, it was as if the gods themselves had given their blessing.
The vase was a masterpiece of Sèvres porcelain, with detailed paintings of mythological scenes and lavish gold accents. It was a true work of art that reflected Étienne's soul. The royal courts of Europe soon heard of this masterpiece and were eager to acquire it.
The vase traveled through palatial halls, illuminated palaces with its presence and became a symbol of the splendor of Sèvres porcelain. But Étienne was not satisfied. He wanted to create more, more enchanting vases that would dazzle the world.
Generations passed, and the tradition of making Sèvres vases continued to flourish. Every piece told a story, every design was infused with the spirit of the artisans who created it. Sèvres vases became more than just art objects; they were timeless testimonies of craftsmanship and creativity.
And so Sèvres vases were admired not only in their time, but also in the centuries that followed. They traveled through history as silent witnesses to the passion and dedication of the potters who shaped them. Their stories were preserved in the shine of the porcelain, and the beauty of Sèvres vases continues to enchant the world even to this day.”
Scope of delivery: set of Sèvres vases.
Dimensions approximately: 60 - 65 cm high.
Weight approximately: 4 kg.