19thc. Old Paris Porcelain 22 K Gilt Cup Painted Portrait Napoleon French c. 1810

  
Unique Treasures From The U. &#######xA0; and Around The Globe! Old Paris Porcelain 22 K Gilt Cup Painted Portrait Napoleon French c. Early 19th Century Old Paris&#######xA0; Porcelain Cup in 22k Gold, Hand Painted Portrait of Napoleon. A rare, circa 1820 Old Paris, first Empire 22k Gilt Cup&#######xA0.

Featuring a hand painted portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte. This early 19th century Porcelain cup sits on a flared base, &#######xA0.

With a chalice shape body curving up to a flared lip. The entire piece is gilded inside and out, excluding the bottom of the base. The unusual handle starts with a leaf, and continues as a twig that scrolls above the lip, &#######xA0. Ending in a classical face.

Because of the fine detail, &#######xA0. We believe this piece to be&#######xA0;by Nast, Sevres, or&#######xA0;Dihl et Gu&#######xE9;rhard. Napolean is dressed in the uniform of Colonel of Chasseurs &#######xE0; Cheval of the Imperial Guard, &#######xA0.

His favourite costume and wearing the Cordon Grand Cross, &#######xA0. The Cross of the Legion of Honor, &#######xA0;with the Iron Crown.

The green of the uniform is beautiful, all the colors are vibrant. The portrait of Napoleon is in a wreathed cartouche.

Collectors the world over, and particularly in the great antebellum homes of the Deep South, &#######xA0. Prize what has become known as "Old Paris" or "Vieux Paris" porcelain. &#######xA0; This refers to the incredibly&#######xA0. Gilt, painted, extremely decorated tableware, vases, urns, clocks, figures, inkwells, perfume bottles, &#######xA0.

And all manner of accessories created in and around the city of Paris, by over 30 different factories&#######xA0. And hundreds of artisans, from the mid-1700s through the end of the Second Empire. Styles vary from neo-classical to rococo revival, Gothic to Renaissance revival. The history of these pieces is as colorful as the items themselves.

Height: 4" Width: 3 3/4". In great age-related condition, &#######xA0.

Minor scuffing and scratches to gilding. Inside of the cup has loss to gilding. Please see all photos for complete description. &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; &#######xA0; LOC. Item location:&#######xA0;San Diego, California, United States. Excludes: Africa, Cambodia, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Laos, Macau, Malaysia, Taiwan, Vietnam, Ecuador, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, Yemen, Afghanistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan Republic, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Georgia, India, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Maldives, Mongolia, Pakistan, Russian Federation, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, Guam, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Nauru, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Niue, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, Vanuatu, Wallis and Futuna, Andorra, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Republic of, Estonia, Greece, Guernsey, Italy, Jersey, Latvia, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Romania, San Marino, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Svalbard and Jan Mayen, Ukraine, Vatican City State, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Nicaragua, Panama, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands. &#######xA0;if you received an item that is not as described in the listing. Early 19th Century Old Paris Porcelain Cup in 22k Gold, Hand Painted Portrait of Napoleon A rare, circa 1820 Old Paris, first Empire 22k Gilt Cup featuring a hand painted portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte.

This early 19th century Porcelain cup sits on a flared base, with a chalice shape body curving up to a flared lip. The unusual handle starts with a leaf, and continues as a twig that scrolls above the lip, ending in a classical face. Because of the fine detail, we believe this piece to be by Nast, Sevres, or Dihl et Guérhard.

Napolean is dressed in the uniform of Colonel of Chasseurs à Cheval of the Imperial Guard, his favourite costume and wearing the Cordon Grand Cross, the Cross of the Legion of Honor, with the Iron Crown. Old Paris Porcelain Collectors the world over, and particularly in the great antebellum homes of the Deep South, prize what has become known as "Old Paris" or "Vieux Paris" porcelain. This refers to the incredibly gilt, painted, extremely decorated tableware, vases, urns, clocks, figures, inkwells, perfume bottles, and all manner of accessories created in and around the city of Paris, by over 30 different factories and hundreds of artisans, from the mid-1700s through the end of the Second Empire. Dimensions: Height: 4" Width: 3 3/4" Condition: In great age-related condition, minor scuffing and scratches to gilding. Old Paris Porcelain 22 K Gilt Cup Painted Portrait Napoleon French c. 1810" is in sale since Saturday, May 2, 2020. This item is in the category "Antiques\Decorative Arts\Ceramics & Porcelain\Cups & Saucers". The seller is "gallery_mission2017" and is located in San Diego, California. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Croatia, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa rica, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Maldives, Peru, Paraguay, Viet nam, Uruguay.

• Primary Material: Porcelain
• Color: Multi-Color
• Style: Napoleon I
• Age: 1800-1849
• Maker: French
• Material: Ceramic & Porcelain
• Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
• Featured Refinements: Old Paris Porcelain 22k Gilt
• Type: Cup
• Country/Region of Origin: France