Rare LADY ON BARREL KEG FRENCH MAJOLICA TOBY JUG Antique Decanter Pitcher 1940

Description: Rare LADY ON BARREL KEG FRENCH MAJOLICA TOBY JUG Antique Bottle Pitcher c1940 #2 This is a French MAJOLICA LADY ON A BARREL DECANTER, Antique Bottle Keg TOBY JUG circa 1910 #2. This Majolica MAN ON A BARREL is modeled in deep relief; the hand painting, décor and glaze are very well done. The LADY has long hair, is holding a cup, a cask under his arm; he is nattily dressed in period garb. This LADY ON BARREL FRENCH MAJOLICA TOBY JUG: - Includes full body figure of a whimsical French Faience LADY ASTRIDE A BARREL- probably the indication of a hogshead barrel of spirits, 53 gallons; - has CALLIGRAPHY on the front of the barrel, “WW LA NATION”; - has a rounded stove-pipe type hat that forms the top spout; - is decorated with stylized accents, and a typical palette of French Majolica, including a creamy white background decorated with teal green, blue, yellow, plum red, and gray; - the base underside is glazed and marked "SP" in red under glaze, and stamped in black "OCTAV" and "FAIT MAIN"; the rim foot is unglazed. This LADY ON BARREL FRENCH MAJOLICA DECANTER Bottle Keg TOBY JUG #2 by Fait Main Moustiers Faience is in very good condition. Condition status includes minimal normal wear and rubbing, glaze losses, firing flaws, crazing and fretting. Overall, this work is sound, having no chips, cracks, or major defects, and having had no apparent repairs or restorations. Please see all photos which are a part of this description. This item i sold as is, as described. Please note; photos have been taken in indirect sunlight; therefore, reflections and lighting spots may appear, but do not necessarily indicate defects. The estimated date is Early 20th Century, circa 1940. Dimensions: 10.2 In. Tall X 5.2 In. Wide X 5.1 In. Deep Weight: 1 Lb., 7.5 Oz. This is Moustiers style fine country French art pottery. This style includes production techniques whereby tin glazes and decorations are applied and worked in stages upon a modeled terra cotta pottery form and fired several times in a kiln. It is noted that French Majolica is not inherently "perfect" - pieces were still handmade and as such have marks like little dents in the pottery which are glazed over. This is not damage- this is part of the history of old pottery and how it was made.Sellers NoteSelling my personal collection of French Faience and Majolica, interested to sell one at a time, or as a group in a collection. All inquiries welcome. Please bookmark this work; Listing Category and List Price are subject to change. Seller does the best to accurately describe and photograph every item, but sometimes something is missed. The age quoted is an estimate based on form, design, research, and Seller’s collecting experience. If you see something wrong in a listing, please send me a message and let me know and I will address the situation accordingly. Seller strives for 5 Star Ratings and 100% Positive feedback. If you do not feel it was a 5-star transaction contact Seller ASAP, and I will do whatever I can to make it right. FLEURMAN SALE AGREEMENT by bidding on or purchasing this item, you agree to the terms below: FLEURMAN RETURN POLICY Item is guaranteed as represented with a 100% Money Back guarantee on purchase price. Buyer to please email Seller within 3 days of receiving item of intent to return item; then to return ship within 4 days in original condition. PLEASE NOTE: 1. Buyer to pay return shipping costs and insurance. 2. Seller will not refund original shipping charges on return items. Refund will be given as Money Back. FLEURMAN CHECKOUT INSTRUCTIONS Items usually ship within 3 business days of receipt of payment, or sooner if and when possible. Hawaii, Alaska, Canada, and International Buyers: Please contact Seller with your destination and postal code for a shipping quote. International Customers- Buyer is to pay Customs and Duty charges. Seller will NOT falsify customs forms. Please bid accordingly based on the import taxes/duties relative to your country. Seller cannot alter shipping addresses after payment and checkout has been made. Seller reserves the right to change the shipping methods and carriers at Seller’s sole discretion without notice.

Price: 132 USD

Location: West Palm Beach, Florida

End Time: 2024-08-04T03:53:16.000Z

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