Bannette rectangulaire en faïence de Rouen du début du XVIIIe siècle

à pans coupés, munie de deux anses latérales, à décor bleu et rouge au centre d'une corbeille de fleurs posée sur des rinceaux terminés par des cornes d'abondance remplies de fleurs et sur le bord de lambrequins et guirlandes de fleurs suspendues ; (petite réparation à une anse)

- Ancienne collection Paul Blancan, Paris, vente du 20-22 novembre 1924, n°204
- Ancienne collection Henri Gautier, Paris, vente du 3-4 mai 1929, n°167

A small haircrack and restored chip on one handle. Two small restored chips on the rim. Otherwise good condition.
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Une bannette à décor similaire figurait dans l'ancienne collection Ploquin, Paris, vente du 29-30 mai 1896, n°85.