Antique French Sèvres Porcelain Bowl Saucer King Louis Philippe France Compiègne

  
Bibelotslondon Ltd is a UK registered company based in London Bridge dealing in ephemera and curiosities from Britain and around the world. Our diverse inventory is carefully chosen and constantly evolving. We work very hard to offer the highest quality works at competitive prices. Our inventory is listed online, and we strive to keep our website completely up to date, so our customers can easily check availability. We believe in offering clients items that are unique and rare for aficionados of the antique and collector's world. Bibelot is a late nineteenth century word derived from the French word bel beautiful, meaning a small item of beauty, curiosity or interest.

The word ephemera is derived from the sixteenth century Greek word ephmera meaning a printed or hand written paper not meant to be retained for a long period of time. His father Louis Philippe II, Duke of Orleans. Had taken the name "Philippe Egalite".

Because he initially supported the French Revolution. However, following the deposition and execution of his cousin King Louis XVI. Louis Philippe fled the country. His father denounced his actions and voted for his death, but was imprisoned and executed that same year. Louis Philippe spent the next 21 years in exile before returning during the Bourbon Restoration.

He was proclaimed king in 1830 after his cousin Charles X. Was forced to abdicate by the July Revolution. The reign of Louis Philippe is known as the July Monarchy. His popularity faded as economic conditions in France deteriorated in 1847, and he was forced to abdicate after the outbreak of the French Revolution of 1848.

Photographs form part of the Description. Size of Bowl: 7H x 13.5W cm approx. Size of Saucer: 18.5 cm. Photos form part of the description.

The item "Antique French Sèvres Porcelain Bowl Saucer King Louis Philippe France Compiègne" is in sale since Friday, April 12, 2019. This item is in the category "Collectables\Historical Memorabilia\Royalty Collectables".

The seller is "bibelotslondon" and is located in london. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Country/Region of Manufacture: France
• Type: Royal Porcelain Bowl & Saucer
• Features: Antique
• Royal/ Reign: Non-UK Royalty
• Manufacturer: Sevres
• Royalty: Non-UK Royalty