Bidspirit auction | Limoges-Style Grape Punch Bowl and

Limoges-Style Grape Punch Bowl and Six Cups - Origin: Probably Limoges, France Date: Circa 1900 Period/Style: Rococo Revival Materials: Porcelain, polychrome decoration, and gilding Form: Footed punch bowl with six stemmed cups Description: A porcelain punch bowl with six stemmed cups, attributed to Limoges, France, circa 1900. The bowl has a lobed, scalloped rim and spreading foot, with grape clusters, broad leaves, and trailing tendrils decorating the interior and exterior against blended pink, green, and cream grounds. Gilt rocaille scrollwork encircles the upper exterior, with gilding accenting the rim and molded foot. The six shallow cups have short stems and circular feet, each decorated with grapevine ornament and gilt borders. Dimensions: Bowl: 7.5 in. H, 15 in. diameter; cups: 2.5 in. H, 3.5 in. diameter, each Shipping Note: While Stevens Auction Company does not provide packing and shipping services, we do have a list of recommended third-party shippers to assist you in shipping to and from our facility. Please note that property must be removed from our premises within fifteen (15) days following the auction. Property not removed within this time frame is subject to a storage charge of $10 per day per item as outlined in our terms and conditions. Please review our website, stevensauction.com, for a list of recommended shippers and other information. Please contact us at info@stevensauction.com if you require further assistance. Condition: Light wear to gilding and scattered surface marks. Please inspect all photographs carefully. Stevens Auction Company provides this condition report as a courtesy; bidders should inspect the property in person whenever possible. Dimensions: 7.5 in