A PAIR OF FRENCH TERRACOTTA CHOCOLATE-BROWN GROUND VASES
A PAIR OF FRENCH TERRACOTTA CHOCOLATE-BROWN GROUND VASES

CIRCA 1880, THE UNDERSIDE OF ONE WITH PAPER LABEL FOR JEROME MASSIER FILS, VALLAURIS (AM), IMPRESSED MODEL NO. 939 TO BOTH, SIGNED TRIVIER

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A PAIR OF FRENCH TERRACOTTA CHOCOLATE-BROWN GROUND VASES
CIRCA 1880, THE UNDERSIDE OF ONE WITH PAPER LABEL FOR JEROME MASSIER FILS, VALLAURIS (AM), IMPRESSED MODEL NO. 939 TO BOTH, SIGNED TRIVIER
In the Japonisme taste, each of baluster form, the long neck with teal blue lappets gilt with scrolls and reserved on a green ermine-pattern shaped border, the body enameled with exotic birds perched among blooming branches, the reverse with trailing vine
28¾ in. (73 cm.) high (2)
Provenance
The Estate of Maria Helen Smith, 2010.

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The signature on the present vase is possibly that of René Trivier, recorded as a maker of stained glass and painter on faïence from 1878-1886.

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