Marseille - Lot 291

Marseille Wall-mounted earthenware bouquetière standing on three feet with polychrome decoration of Chinese in the style of Pillement in a medallion on a brown background decorated with garlands of flowers and foliage and knotted ribbons. medallion on a brown background decorated with garlands of flowers and foliage and knotted ribbons, black and green braiding around the edges. Attributed to the Veuve Perrin factory. 18th century. H. 19 cm, L. 25 cm. Restoration to reverse, one foot restored, lid missing. Provenance: Former Théodore Mante collection. Former Le Tallec collection, Etude Ader, Picard, Tajan, November 8-9, 1990, no. 684. Exhibited at the Exposition Rétrospective de la faïence française in 1932, no. 1462. Reproduced in the Répertoire de la Faïence française, pl. 51C. Featured in the exhibition Un collectionneur et mécène marseillais, Faïences provençales et céramiques ottomanes, Marseille, November 2006-March 2007, catalog by Danielle Maternaty-Baldouy, no. 69, p. 106-107.