Vintage Regency Pierced Porcelain Bowl

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This exquisite vintage Regency-style pedestal bowl is a masterclass in delicate porcelain craftsmanship. The centerpiece features extensive reticulation, with a … Read more This exquisite vintage Regency-style pedestal bowl is a masterclass in delicate porcelain craftsmanship. The centerpiece features extensive reticulation, with a beautiful hand-pierced openwork design that mimics architectural lattice or intricate fish scales. Elevated on a flared pedestal base with coordinating vertical piercings, the bowl is finished with a crisp white glaze and sophisticated gold gilt banding along the rim and base. This style of "basketweave" porcelain was popularized in the 18th and 19th centuries and continues to be a favorite among designers for its ethereal, lace-like quality and timeless elegance.

Measuring 8.5" in diameter and 5.75" tall, this versatile compote is an ideal decorative accent for a formal dining table, mantle, or vanity. It is in great vintage condition, showing minor surface scuffs and light wear to the gold leaf that acts as an authentic patina, adding to its historic charm and character. Whether used to hold seasonal ornaments or displayed as a standalone piece of sculptural art, this porcelain bowl brings an air of refined sophistication to any space. Add this delicate piece of traditional artistry to your curated collection today. See less