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Fine Paris Porcelain Coffee Can and 'En Grisaille', French circa 1810

About the Item

This is a very beautiful porcelain coffee can made by a French Paris maker, dating to the early 19th century, circa 1810. The very fine Paris Porcelain coffee can, which is very well painted "en grisaille" with a harbour scene of two figures, with a thick gilt band to the handle, lip and foot. NOTES: Grisaille is French meaning 'greyed' , from gris 'grey' and refers to a painting style executed entirely in shades of grey or possibly brown. Overall a very distinctive, beautifully decorated coffee can.
  • Attributed to:
    Paris Studio (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.63 in (6.69 cm)Width: 3.38 in (8.59 cm)Depth: 2.63 in (6.69 cm)
  • Style:
    Georgian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1810
  • Condition:
    Beautiful condition- probably kept in cabinet for most of its life.
  • Seller Location:
    Lincoln, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: P 1793a1stDibs: LU990326193202
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