Antique French Sevres Handpainted & Gilded Porcelain Neoclassical 8 Piece Tete-a-Tete Tea Set 1900 Sculpture The painting is finely executed

The painting is finely executed with bold and decisive brush strokes with crisp edges

the legs and stretchers are elaborately hand painted with gilded floral decoration

and was order a 3rd medal in 1910 and a gold medal at the 1913 Salon des Artistes

An unusual antique Italian porcelain pitcher jug in the Neoclassical style

Norton Simon Museum (Pasadena

Antique French Sevres Handpainted & Gilded Porcelain Neoclassical 8 Piece Tete-a-Tete Tea Set 1900 Sculpture The painting is finely executedSOLD A very fine antique eight piece 'Sevres' porcelain Tete A Tete tea service, Paris, circa 1900. The set having a blue ground with finely hand painted panels of Neoclassical scenes of maidens seated in floral settings and accompanied with cherubs, there are alternate panels hand painted with doves & musical instruments, the hand painted scenes are heightened with raised gilded decoration. The set comprising a lidded teapot, cream jug, covered sugar