Mid 19th Century Sevres Porcelain Centrepiece with Gilt Bronze Mounts

This gorgeous and generous sized shaped Sevres porcelain centrepiece features very ornate gilt bronze mounts. The handles are extravagantly curled acanthus leaves, which also run around the rim of the bowl and feature at the base with 4 leaf shaped feet or supports. The bowl displays 2 different images, one side depicting a lovely outdoor scene with several gentry figures, and on the reverse shows a large spray of flowers. This superb centrepiece would make an excellent focal point for a wide range of rooms and settings, both contemporary and traditional. Origin: French c.1860 Condition: Excellent