19th Century Paris Porcelain Lidded Urn with Blue, Gold & Sepia Decoration

Elegant 19th-century Paris porcelain urn of impressive presence, finely hand-painted in cobalt blue, burnished gold, and soft sepia tones. This lidded vase displays the refined artistry typical of Paris porcelain workshops of the mid-19th century, combining neoclassical grace with exquisite attention to detail. The ovoid body features charming sepia pastoral scenes inspired by 18th-century engravings, framed in gilt cartouches. The lid and pedestal base are richly decorated with alternating blue stripes and gilt accents, creating a striking visual harmony. The scrolled handles are delicately highlighted in gold, adding refinement and balance to the overall composition. Standing on a square plinth, this urn captures the elegance and sophistication of French decorative arts during the period. An exceptional decorative centerpiece in very good condition, perfect for a console, mantel, or collector’s display.