Lot 554
  • 554

Belle aiguière de forme casque en faïence de Rouen du début du XVIIIe siècle

Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 EUR
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Description

  • Haut. 29 cm
  • Height 11 1/2 in
reposant sur un piédouche, le culot à godrons en relief, le déversoir orné d'un masque d'homme barbu en relief, l'anse élevée terminée en crosse, à décor en bleu et rouge de lambrequins, motifs de ferronnerie, rinceaux feuillagés et fleurs sur fond quadrillé rouge, godrons simulés sur le bord supérieur, l'anse décorée de feuillage et galons à fond bleu ; (petit éclat au talon et égrenures au col)

Provenance

- Ancienne collection Clainpanain
- Ancienne collection Samson
- Ancienne collection Tumin, 1ère vente, 11 juin 1936, n°38

Exhibited

A figuré à l'Exposition rétrospective de la faïence française, musée des Arts décoratifs, Paris, 1932, n°385.

Literature

Reproduite dans le Répertoire de la Faïence française, tome IV, Rouen, pl. 65 B, Paris, 1933.

Condition

Very minor chips on the foot and the top rim. Very slight haircrack on the body. Otherwise good condition.
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