Sèvres porcelain is known for its exquisite beauty and fine craftsmanship. It has a rich history that dates back to the 18th century, and it continues to be highly prized by collectors and enthusiasts today.

The story of Sèvres porcelain begins in 1740, when a group of French businessmen and craftsmen decided to establish a porcelain factory in the town of Vincennes, near Paris. The factory was designed to produce high-quality porcelain that could rival the best Chinese and Meissen porcelain.

In 1756, the factory was moved to the nearby town of Sèvres, where it was expanded and modernized. The new factory quickly gained a reputation for producing some of the finest porcelain in the world, and it became a favourite of French royalty and nobility.

Sèvres porcelain was highly prized for its delicate and intricate designs, which often featured intricate floral patterns, landscapes, and scenes from mythology and more...

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A pair of French Sevres style porcelain lamp bases with shades,…

Sevres Style Porcelain Ewer Lamp Bases with Shades

A pair of French Sevres style porcelain lamp bases with shades, early 20th century, of ewer form, each painted with a central reserve depicting a courting scene to one side, on a cobalt blue ground with gilded decoration. Bases, 88 cm high

A small Sevres porcelain lamp base, 19th century and later, a…

Sevres Porcelain Floral Lamp Base with Metal Mount

A small Sevres porcelain lamp base, 19th century and later, a petite baluster vase enamel decorated with floral and ribboned festoons above a bleu celeste base, with gilt enrichments, later mounted into a metal mount with electric sconce; painted cross L…

An Italian Sevres style lamp, with continuous bands of celeste…

Italian Sevres Style Flower Lamp in Celeste Blue

An Italian Sevres style lamp, with continuous bands of celeste blue and flowers, appro x 75 cm high.

A French Sevres porcelain lamp, 19th century, of ovoid form,…

Sevres Porcelain Courting Scene Lamp

A French Sevres porcelain lamp, 19th century, of ovoid form, painted with a courting scene to central reserve, with a lakeside scene to verso, all on a cobalt blue ground with gilt highlights, mounted on a bronze base. Signed Bourgois to one reserve. 85…

A French Sevres porcelain lamp, circa 1880, of ovoid form,…

Sevres Porcelain Lamp with Classical Scene and Bronze Base

A French Sevres porcelain lamp, circa 1880, of ovoid form, painted with a classical scene to central reserve, with a lakeside scene to verso, all on a cobalt blue ground with gilt highlights, mounted on a bronze base. Signed Juramy to one reserve. The…

Pair of decorative 19th century French Sevres porcelain and…

French Sevres Porcelain Table Lamps with Ormolu

Pair of decorative 19th century French Sevres porcelain and ormolu table lamps converted to electricity, height 58 cm

19th century French brass table lamp depicting a cherub holding…

Cherub Brass Lamp with Sevres Porcelain and Shade

19th century French brass table lamp depicting a cherub holding a flower stem with Sevres porcelain insert and original shade

An exceptional pair of ormolu mounted Sevres porcelain lamps,…

Sevres Porcelain Empire Lamps with Ormolu Mounts

An exceptional pair of ormolu mounted Sevres porcelain lamps, circa 1840s, with Empire influence, the tapering shaped porcelain bases in cream and teal, delicately decorated with classical figures and trophies, pairs of elongated, sphinx decorations,…

A French Sevres royal bleu and handpainted electrified table…

Royal Blue Sevres Handpainted Table Lamp

A French Sevres royal bleu and handpainted electrified table lamp, 57 cm high.

A pair of Sevres style floral decorated porcelain lamps, 20th…

Floral Sevres Style Porcelain Lamps (Pair)

A pair of Sevres style floral decorated porcelain lamps, 20th century, 66 cm high (each)

A Sevres style floral decorated porcelain lamp, 20th century,…

Floral Porcelain Lamp, Sevres Style, 20th Century

A Sevres style floral decorated porcelain lamp, 20th century, 66 cm high

Late 19th century electric table lamp Sevres style porcelain…

Sevres-style Electric Table Lamp with Gilt Mounts

Late 19th century electric table lamp Sevres style porcelain body and gilt metal mounts

A pair of Sevres style porcelain and gilt metal bird formed…

Sevres Style Bird Lamps with Gilt Metal Base

A pair of Sevres style porcelain and gilt metal bird formed lamps, the gilt stem decorated with applied floral and leaf motifs and hand painted impressive blue porcelain birds, mounted on a gilt metal pierced, scrolling base, each marked to porcelain base…

A Sevres style porcelain table lamp, the ovoid lamp base…

Sevres Style Landscape Table Lamp

A Sevres style porcelain table lamp, the ovoid lamp base painted with panels of a landscape and a romantic couple, signed 'Damis' reserved within a gilt border on a bleu-royale ground raised upon an ormolu column and plinth base and with scrolling handles…

Pair of Sevres style lamps, each approx 41 cm high (2)

Sevres Style Lamp Pair - 41 cm High (2)

Pair of Sevres style lamps, each approx 41 cm high (2)

A Sevres style lidded vase with twin handles, gilt mounts and…

Sevres Style Cameo Vase Lamp

A Sevres style lidded vase with twin handles, gilt mounts and painted cameos. Converted to lamp. 53 cm high