Rococo Revival styling with lilies (symbolizing purity) and scrolling gilt ornaments on the side. Rich violet base color with hand-painted Sacred Heart motif, gilding applied by hand. Medallion below contains symbols of the Passion (Arma Christi): crosses, lance, reed, scourging column. This type of devotional porcelain was particularly popular in France after the Sacred Heart devotion became widespread in the 19th century. Has earlier repairs.
Origin: France
Material: Hard-paste Porcelain
Condition: Great antique condition
Era: 1870- 1890
Measurements: 38 x 28cm / 14,95" x 11"
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