{"product_id":"antique-tournai-blue-and-white-porcelain-sauce-boat-hand-painted-flowers-double-handle-19th-century-19x17-cm-7-5-x-6-7-in","title":"Antique Tournai Blue and White Porcelain Sauce Boat – Hand-Painted Flowers, Double Handle, 19th Century, 19x17 cm (7.5 x 6.7 in)","description":"\u003cp\u003eElegant and richly styled, this antique porcelain sauce boat from the renowned Tournai manufactory features a hand-painted cobalt blue floral motif on a creamy white ground. The body is delicately molded with basket-weave relief around the rim and adorned with graceful twin handles and a flared spout. The floral decoration is executed in the Blue Onion (Bleu de Tournai) tradition — a hallmark of the factory’s production during the 19th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTournai porcelain was prized across Europe for its refined quality and elegant adaptation of Meissen and Chinese export motifs. This particular example is marked with the blue cross of Tournai, used in various forms throughout the 18th and 19th centuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e⸻\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e• Era: Likely mid-to-late 19th century\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDetails:\u003cbr\u003e• Origin: Tournai, Belgium\u003cbr\u003e• Material: Porcelain, underglaze cobalt blue hand painting\u003cbr\u003e• Mark: Blue underglaze cross mark\u003cbr\u003e• Dimensions: 19 x 17 cm \/ 7.5 x 6.7 in\u003cbr\u003e• Condition: Visible glaze hairlines on the inner bowl and handle (see photos). No structural instability; holds together well and retains strong visual appeal.\u003cbr\u003e(The photographs form an integral part of the description.)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LÜRON – The Fine Antique House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61705551118666,"sku":"LU-00141","price":110.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/5879\/7130\/files\/il_fullxfull.6972456925_ghrl.jpg?v=1777101349","url":"https:\/\/luronart.com\/products\/antique-tournai-blue-and-white-porcelain-sauce-boat-hand-painted-flowers-double-handle-19th-century-19x17-cm-7-5-x-6-7-in","provider":"LÜRON","version":"1.0","type":"link"}