Antique porcelain sweet jar in gilded and cobalt blue, Napoleon III style.

Refined covered bonbonnière or sugar bowl in antique porcelain from the 19th century. Superb gilding work on a deep white and cobalt blue background. Curved, flowing shape inspired by Rococo, resting on four rocaille feet, featuring two elaborately worked handles and a floral lid knob enhanced with gold. Characteristics: Material: Fine porcelain. Style / Period: Napoleon III / Rococo Style (19th century) Decoration: Cobalt blue and hand gilding (scrolls, volutes) Inscriptions: Decorator's number "252" painted by brush under the base. Origin: France (Porcelain from Paris / Limoges) Condition: Very good state of preservation. The porcelain is intact, with no cracks or chips. Magnificent shine of the gilding and cobalt blue. Slight wear to the gilding in places, quite normal for its age. Particularly careful shipping in reinforced packaging. I remain at your disposal.