Bordeaux lacquered papier-mâché and mother-of-pearl bowl, Chinese decor, 19th century
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Beautiful antique bordeaux lacquered papier-mâché bowl, with Chinese mother-of-pearl and gilt decoration, second half of the 19th century, Napoleon III era, circa 1850-1870. Oval shape with an undulating rim, adorned with figures in a garden with pavilions. The border combines gilded floral branches and iridescent mother-of-pearl mosaic strips.
35cm length, 25cm width and 5cm height. Good condition for its age. Used. Note scratches and wear to the lacquer and gilding, particularly on the reverse, as well as a lack of mother-of-pearl on part of the central decoration. 305gr.