A Newly-Discovered French 18th Century Soft-Paste Vincennes Porcelain Punch Bowl, circa 1753
This very large soft-paste porcelain jatte à ponche is an extremely rare example from the Vincennes factory, decorated with a turquoise-blue (bleu céleste) ground sprays of flowers and fruit to the interior and gilded birds and garlands on the over the ground colour.
The underside has elaborate factory marks in blue.