Borghese Soup Tureen
Replica of a soup tureen ordered by Pauline Borghese, sister of the Emperor Napoléon, this piece is distinguished by the abundance of its decoration, finely chiseled.
- Type Sterling silver
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Finishes
- Sterling Silver
- Silver gilt
- Silver partly guild
- Dimensions 2.3 kg – 24 cm (L) × 22 cm (h)
- Collection Masterpieces
- Reference 17114522V
On this Borghese soup tureen, these scrolls, based on wavy and branched plant ornaments, were used to give naturalness and style to this remarkable piece.
The Borghese soup tureen, which requires more than 100 hours of work, symbolizes wonderfully the know-how of our goldsmiths.
The Borghese soup tureen brings together many decorations, representative of the Empire time on the cover, with the use of Cupids and butterflies, emblem of Pauline.
