Large French Sevres style porcelain center bowl having a bright blue ground and polychrome painted reserves to each side, one depicting a floral spray and the other depicting cherubs floating atop clouds; floral polychrome decoration to the center, with gilt highlights throughout. Bowl with roccoco style gilt bronze mounts and overglaze blue Sevres style "double L" mark to the underside. 10 3/4" H x 21 1/2" dia. Late 19th/early 20th century. Provenance: A private Alabama collection. (Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com.)