Antique Barber Shaving Bowl French Faience Floral Yellow Flowers Ceramic. Small chips as these were utilitarian primarily and decorative secondary. A barber’s bowl was once an essential tool for a barber shaving his customers. It has a shallow basin with a broad rim. A semicircular opening in the rim allows […]
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A faience figurine of a lady reading a book made by one of the French faience makers in the 18th century. It is hand painted very simply and elegantly. The figure has good detail as can be expected from a quality maker of this period. The piece is in good […]
Here is a beautiful antique French Faience cabinet plate made by the Sarreguemine Majolica factory in the east of France. The makers mark places this plate to have been made around 1890. The back of the plate calls this series “Marines”, I call it’Moored at Low Tide’ since you see […]
Antique French Blue Faience Plate – Fruit Basket c. The plate measures 8 5/8 inches in diameter. No cracks but there are a few rim chips that are pictured. Also, there are a couple of rough spots on the back from the firing process.
Antique Old Strasbourg Handpainted Faience Plate c. The handpainted front is beautiful but the back of the plate tells us its story. Please review the photos of the back and note the kiln marks and proclivity of the the glaze demonstrating old world technique. It measures 9 in diameter and […]
Antique French Faience Oyster Plate by Keller&Guerin of Luneville. This floral pattern is signature Keller & Guiren “Reverbere “. The raised molding is elaborate and well done. This piece measures 9.25 in diameter and is excellent condition with an unseen nic on the inside of the back foot.
Offering for sale is a Antique French Faience Wall Plate marketed with the original foil label, “BiJouterie Jean Depont, Loches” Also included on the back is the signature LOCHES. I was told this means: made in. This piece has two small holes in the rim for hanging. This is an […]
Offered is this lovely antique hand painted wall plate. Very colorful wall plate with flowers and swirls. It measures 8.75 inches in diameter. It is in excellent antique condition with no chips or cracks. A few flakes off bottom ring that is not seen from the front. It has an […]
Offered is this beautiful antique French Revolutionary faience plate. Made in the late 1700’s to early 1800’s, it is unmarked and most likely made in Nevers, France who was known for their Revolutionary faience. It features a rooster on top of a canon which represents vigilance where the rooster is […]
Antique Barber Shaving Bowl French Faience Floral Rooster Chicken Ceramic. Small chips as these were utilitarian primarily and decorative secondary. A barber’s bowl was once an essential tool for a barber shaving his customers. It has a shallow basin with a broad rim. A semicircular opening in the rim allows […]