1800s porcelain tea (or tobacco) container

1800s porcelain tea (or tobacco) container. This exquisite porcelain container dates back to the second half of the 19th century and comes from France. It is an antique piece that combines functionality and elegance, perfect for storing tea or tobacco. Detailed description: Subject (Bird of Paradise): The central panel depicts an exotic bird with vibrant plumage (green, yellow, and red) perched on a flowering branch. This motif is classic of Famille Rose style porcelain or 18th-century Meissen and Doccia productions, indicating a strong stylistic influence. Geometric and Floral Borders: The scene is framed by a double row of "leaf" or "herringbone" motifs in shades of purple and green, with small red flowers at the corners. The base features a decorative lattice (or "ferratella") band in orange/pink. The Lid: Echoes the motifs of the main body, with a floral garland and a white apical knob, finished with thin gold lines, adding a touch of refinement. Origin: France Period: second half of 1800 Dimensions: 9x6x18h cm SKU: 10199 This item belongs to the category Antique Objects and Antique Porcelain. Guarantee and Quality: Refinement, tradition, and passion for antiques for over 70 years. Insured Shipping: Your order is in good hands. Pay Securely: Shop online securely, your data remains protected and confidential. Customer Service: We are at your disposal, contact us, even via Chat!