A CONTINENTAL MAJOLICA FLOWER-ENCRUSTED VASE
PROBABLY FRENCH, IMPRESSED 1431 AND H, CIRCA 1880
Of baluster form moulded and applied with chrysanthemums and other blossoms, a small bird perched on a branch at the rim
18½ in. (47 cm.) high
Lot Essay
See Anonymous sale, Drouot, Paris, 1 July 1999, lot 31 for an example listed as Barbotine.
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