Pair Of Paris Porcelain Vases Napoleon Empire Campaign Egypt 48 Cm 19th Century

A magnificent pair of Empire-style Paris porcelain vases, richly decorated with fine gold on a cobalt blue ground. Each vase features a central, revolving painted scene depicting Napoleon I on horseback in a military landscape.

The handles are decorated with Egyptian-style winged sphinx figures, emblematic of the aesthetic of the Napoleonic era. The lower parts are enhanced with gilded mascarons and the vases rest on a blue and gold porcelain pedestal, mounted on a black marble base. Characteristics: Period: Empire / early 19th century (circa 1800–1820) Origin: most likely Dihl et Guérhard factory, Paris Total height: 48 cm x 17 cm Materials: Paris porcelain, marble (base) Condition:

Very good overall condition, no cracks or visible restoration This rare and spectacular pair is a true collector's item, ideal for lovers of fine porcelain or decorators looking for a strong piece in the Empire style.

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