Sevres style gilt porcelain centre piece with Collot signature

A fine quality Sevres style gilt metal mounted porcelain centre…
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A fine quality Sevres style gilt metal mounted porcelain centre piece signed Collot circa 1900, the oval bowl painted with a reclining maiden attended to by a putto the reverse a lake scene both with surrounds of foliate and floral gilt decoration on a pink ground the interior finely painted with flowers mounted within a gilt metal shell rim with scrolling foliate handles raised on a circular support with a shaped gilt metal foot factory mark to bowl and base. Height 30 cm.

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  • Foliate - Decorated with leaves or leaf-like forms.
  • Circa - A Latin term meaning 'about', often used in the antique trade to give an approximate date for the piece, usually considered to be five years on either side of the circa year. Thus, circa 1900 means the piece was made about 1900, probably between 1895 and 1905. The expression is sometimes abbreviated to c.1900.
  • Putto / Putti / Amorino / Amorini - A putto (plural: putti) or amerino (plural: amerini) is a cherub or cupid frequently appearing in both mythological and religious paintings and sculpture, especially of the Renaissance and Baroque periods and later used as a decorative element in the design of furniture, ceramics, statuary etc. They are usually depicted as chubby males, or of indeterminate gender, often with wings. Their depiction may represent an association with love, heaven, peace or prosperity.

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