FRENCH FAIENCE
A NEVERS MASSIVE BLUE AND WHITE TWO-HANDLED SQUARE JARDINIERE, with eagles' mask and moulded foliage handles, painted with chinoiserie figures among palms, a goat and a dromedary in a landscape and with foliage within rectangular sunken panels, the borders with flowering foliage between moulded gadroon borders (extensively damaged, base and part of one side lacking, some glaze flaking), circa 1700
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A NEVERS MASSIVE BLUE AND WHITE TWO-HANDLED SQUARE JARDINIERE, with eagles' mask and moulded foliage handles, painted with chinoiserie figures among palms, a goat and a dromedary in a landscape and with foliage within rectangular sunken panels, the borders with flowering foliage between moulded gadroon borders (extensively damaged, base and part of one side lacking, some glaze flaking), circa 1700
53cm. wide
53cm. wide