A Bouillon Bowl And Stand In Paris Porcelain - Manufacture A La Reine - 18th Century

The bouillon bowl is circular, with a flat base and slightly flared sides, and two symmetrical branch handles attached to the upper rim. The slightly domed lid is surmounted by a branch-shaped finial, matching the handles and decorated with foliage. Hard-paste porcelain. White background with polychrome decoration of garlands of flowers (roses, pansies, forget-me-nots, etc.) suspended from small gilt loops, alternating with upright bouquets. In the center of the stand is a bouquet of roses. Rich borders of gold friezes (braided ribbon, lines, scattering, and dots) frame the decoration. Marks: In red stencil with a crowned "A". Dimensions: Bowl: Height 11.5 cm - Length 17.4 cm - Stand: Diameter 19 cm, Condition: GOOD CONDITION - Small repaired cracks at the base of the handles - Invisible to the naked eye (See photos) - Minor wear to the gilding. Period: 18th century. PAYMENT and SHIPPING: ACCEPTED PAYMENTS: BANK TRANSFER / PAYPAL / BANK TRANSFER / CREDIT CARD online or by CHECK (Payment plan available). PACKAGES WILL BE MAILED WITHIN 4 DAYS. COMBINED SHIPPING IS AVAILABLE FOR MULTIPLE PURCHASES.