Antique JP Limoges Art Nouveau Teapot Gold Branch Handles France Pouyat
$389.00
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Antique JP Limoges Art Nouveau Teapot Gold Branch Handles France Pouyat
$389.00
Antique Jean Pouyat (JP) Limoges Art Nouveau Teapot – France
An exceptional antique Jean Pouyat (J.P.) Limoges porcelain teapot dating to the Belle Époque period (circa 1895–1915). This rare example features raised sculptural gilt branch handles and finial, a luxury design reserved for Limoges’ highest-grade export wares.
The teapot is decorated with hand-painted green laurel garlands encircling the body and lid, framed by thick gilded borders. The gold application is heavy and dimensional — not transfer — indicating hand-finished studio decoration.
Marked on the base with the green “J.P. over L / FRANCE” underglaze stamp used by Jean Pouyat for fine export porcelain.
Details:
- Maker: Jean Pouyat (JP)
- Origin: Limoges, France
- Period: c. 1895–1915
- Material: Fine hard-paste porcelain
- Decoration: Hand-painted garlands with raised gilt
- Handles & finial: Molded gilt branch form
Approximate Size:
(Standard teapot size 9" length 5.5" width 5" Tall– ideal for display or service)
Condition:
Very good antique condition.
No cracks, repairs, or chips.
Light age-appropriate wear to the gilding, consistent with over 100 years of careful use.
This is a museum-quality Art Nouveau Limoges teapot — perfect for collectors of fine French porcelain, Belle Époque décor, or luxury tea service displays.