Antique Old Paris White Porcelain Compote – Reticulated Pedestal Bowl, 1800s

A beautifully preserved 19th-century Old Paris porcelain compote, featuring a finely reticulated bowl and an elegant pedestal base. Crafted in France during the mid-to-late 1800s, this piece exemplifies the refined artistry of Vieux Paris (Old Paris) porcelain—known for its luminous white glaze and graceful forms.

The pierced, basket-like rim is both decorative and functional, while the wide base gives the piece balance and presence. Whether displayed as a centerpiece, used to hold fruit or florals, or admired as a collectible, this French porcelain dish brings timeless elegance to any room.

Details & Features

• Origin: France, 19th century
• Material: Glazed white porcelain
• Design: Reticulated openwork bowl with raised pedestal base
• Finish: Glossy white, no gilding or painted decoration
• Markings: No visible maker’s mark (common for Old Paris pieces)
• Style: Neoclassical / French Empire

Measurements
Approx. 7″ tall × 7″ diameter

Condition
Excellent antique condition. No cracks or repairs. Minor glaze wear and a few tiny firing imperfections typical of 19th-century porcelain, but no chips or structural flaws.

Styling Notes
Perfect for displaying fruit, seasonal ornaments, or left empty as a sculptural object. A lovely addition to neoclassical, French country, or curated vintage interiors.