Sèvres porcelain is known for its exquisite beauty and fine craftsmanship. It has a rich history that dates back to the 18th century, and it continues to be highly prized by collectors and enthusiasts today.

The story of Sèvres porcelain begins in 1740, when a group of French businessmen and craftsmen decided to establish a porcelain factory in the town of Vincennes, near Paris. The factory was designed to produce high-quality porcelain that could rival the best Chinese and Meissen porcelain.

In 1756, the factory was moved to the nearby town of Sèvres, where it was expanded and modernized. The new factory quickly gained a reputation for producing some of the finest porcelain in the world, and it became a favourite of French royalty and nobility.

Sèvres porcelain was highly prized for its delicate and intricate designs, which often featured intricate floral patterns, landscapes, and scenes from mythology and more...

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Two hand painted porcelain boxes bearing the Sevres mark, a…

Two hand painted porcelain boxes bearing the Sevres mark, a mounted and hinged circular box painted with a geometric and foliate motif to the top and side. The inside bears a floral motif to the lid and bottom. 4 x 8.5 cm. The second a rectangular box…

Sevres hand painted porcelain jewellery casket, of quatrefoil…

Sevres Porcelain Quatrefoil Jewellery Casket with Courting Couple Scene

Sevres hand painted porcelain jewellery casket, of quatrefoil form, the hinged cover decorated with a scene depicting a seated courting couple, with another gentleman leaning on a wall beside, with castle and turret behind, on a turquoise ground with gilt…

French Sevres style jewellery casket, of shaped oval form, the…

Sevres Style Oval Jewellery Casket with Romantic Scene

French Sevres style jewellery casket, of shaped oval form, the cover decorated with hand painted outdoor scene with courting lovers, signed E.Froger, within a cobalt and gilt rococo style border, with foliate sprays decorated to inside box and cover,…

Three Sevres style porcelain dressing table items, 19th century,…

Sevres Style Porcelain Dressing Table Set

Three Sevres style porcelain dressing table items, 19th century, comprising two boxes and a spill vase, all in cobalt blue with painted scene and gilt highlights, the spill vase 7 cm high

A Sevres style porcelain jewel casket, late 19th/early 20th…

Sevres Style Porcelain Jewel Casket with Landscape Scenes

A Sevres style porcelain jewel casket, late 19th/early 20th century, of bombe form, the body with alternating reserves of painted landscape scenes on blue ground, with gilt trimmings, the lid painted with a central reserve depicting courting figures with…

Three Limoges porcelain trinket boxes including Bombe-Shaped,…

Limoges Porcelain Trinket Box Set

Three Limoges porcelain trinket boxes including Bombe-Shaped, early to late 20th century comprising an early bombe-shaped floral trinket box, bearing a Sevres interlaced L's mark, and two others marked Limoges, all with hinged covers and decorative metal…

Porcelain 'Sevres desk Set' (French), consisting of a three…

French Porcelain Desk Set with Stamp Box and Inkwell

Porcelain 'Sevres desk Set' (French), consisting of a three stamp, compartment box, 9.5 x 45, a Presser, an ink well affixed to the oval tray and a blotter. In very good condition, and desirable. Provenance: John Murr collection. 26 x 15 cm

A Sevres style 'Chateaus de Longpre' jewel box, 19th century,…

Sevres-style Longpre Jewel Box with Bucolic Scene

A Sevres style 'Chateaus de Longpre' jewel box, 19th century, painted and gilt with a bucolic scene of companions in a rustic landscape 8 cm high, 21 cm wide, 13 cm wide

A hand decorated French porcelain box and a pair of Bavarian…

French Porcelain Box and Bavarian Cups and Saucers

A hand decorated French porcelain box and a pair of Bavarian cups and saucers, early to mid 20th century, a moulded box in teal colours enriched with gilt, featuring a Roman maiden feeding white swans in an antique setting, sprigs to the interior, faux…

Lovely 19th century Sevres porcelain box and cover of oval form,…

Sevres Porcelain Box with Classical Maiden and Cupid

Lovely 19th century Sevres porcelain box and cover of oval form, the cover painted with a classical maiden fishing with cupid, surrounded by raised gilt work and instruments, the interior painted with flowers, with factory crossed L's and Chatteau Des…

An impressive Sevres style porcelain gilt mount casket mid to…

Sevres-style Porcelain Gilt Mount Casket

An impressive Sevres style porcelain gilt mount casket mid to late 19th century the box decorated extensively with rococo style gilt Highlight, painted romantic couples dining scene to lid, and painted landscape scenes to box corners signed signature to…

A Sevres porcelain covered box, a Sevres deep saucer dish, a…

Floral Porcelain and Bone China Decorative Set

A Sevres porcelain covered box, a Sevres deep saucer dish, a bone china small covered urn and a miniature tazza, all decorated variously with florals. Tallest height 11 cm.

A small Sevres lidded trinket box, lavishly gilded on a cobalt…

Sevres Gilded Trinket Box with Painted Panels

A small Sevres lidded trinket box, lavishly gilded on a cobalt blue ground, with painted panels to the top and sides, brass fitting to rim and lid. Sevres mark to base. 8.5 x 7 x 3 cm.

A Sevres pattern metal mounted maroon ground egg shaped box and…

Sevres Egg Box, Signed and Painted, Metal Mounted

A Sevres pattern metal mounted maroon ground egg shaped box and cover, French, circa 1900, signed and painted by S Roberts, 10 cm high

A French porcelain box in the style of Limoges/SÈVRES 20th…

Pink Porcelain Box with Romantic Scene

A French porcelain box in the style of Limoges/SÈVRES 20th century. The pink rectangular cushion shaped box set in a gilt bronze Louis XVI style mount, in soft pink colours with floral stencilled and hand touched cartouches to the sides, the lid with a…

French Sevres lidded box, with handpainted floral design, 10.5…

Sevres Floral Lidded Box, Handpainted, 10.5 cm Diameter

French Sevres lidded box, with handpainted floral design, 10.5 cm diameter approx.

A 19th century Sevres style porcelain casket, decorated to the…

Sevres Style Porcelain Casket with Grecian Costume Decoration

A 19th century Sevres style porcelain casket, decorated to the hinged lid and fascia with a woman in Grecian costume along with putti in landscapes, on a bleu-royale ground enhanced with raised gilt; the interior with floral sprigs, spurious Sevres mark…

A Sevres style Jewell casket painted with Watteau scenes above…

Sevres-style Jewell Casket with Watteau Scenes

A Sevres style Jewell casket painted with Watteau scenes above reserves of landscape, the hinged top with ormolu banding enclosing gilt sprigs of flowers. 9 cm high, 22 cm long, 13 cm deep

A pair of Sevres style caskets. 10 cm and 8 cm wide

Sevres Style Casket Pair: Elegant Decorative Storage Solution

A pair of Sevres style caskets. 10 cm and 8 cm wide

Early Sevres porcelain lidded box. Painted figure decoration in…

Sevres Porcelain Lidded Box with Figure Decoration

Early Sevres porcelain lidded box. Painted figure decoration in cartouche on pink ground. Length 8 cm

Sevres pattern heart shaped box with gilt metal fittings

Gilt Heart-Shaped Sevres Box

Sevres pattern heart shaped box with gilt metal fittings

A French Sevres style oblong jewel casket, deep blue, oval form…

Sevres Style Oval Jewel Casket with Painted Reserves

A French Sevres style oblong jewel casket, deep blue, oval form with painted reserves of flowers. The cover is painted with 18th century figures in a landscape. 22 cm long

A Sevres porcelain 'Marquise de Sevigne' chocolate box, 19th…

Sevres Marquise de Sevigne Chocolate Box

A Sevres porcelain 'Marquise de Sevigne' chocolate box, 19th century, with crossed swords and chocolatier's mark, the octagonal hinged box with a slightly domed lid having a floral bouquet to the lid and a conforming frieze with gilt borders to the sides;…

Antique French Sevres style porcelain hand painted snuff/pill…

French Sevres Style Hand-Painted Porcelain Snuff Box

Antique French Sevres style porcelain hand painted snuff/pill box, approx 5.5 cm long

A Sevres porcelain lidded box, 19th century, of lobed form with…

Sevres Porcelain Gilded Floral Lidded Box

A Sevres porcelain lidded box, 19th century, of lobed form with a low domed conforming lid, richly gilded overall and well painted to reserves with bouquets of bright summer blooms, sprays of roses also to the interior, and with decorative brass mounts.…

A Sevres porcelain cabinet plate, hand painted with a portrait…

Sevres Porcelain Plate with Portrait and Vanity Accessories

A Sevres porcelain cabinet plate, hand painted with a portrait of a young beauty, signed F. Bernard, framed by a border of celadon and pale pink enriched with gilt and coloured 'jewels', factory marks to back. Diameter 23.5 cm. Along with a small personal…

Three vintage Sevres style trinket boxes

Vintage Sevres Style Trinket Box Trio

Three vintage Sevres style trinket boxes