1800S STUNNING POT À CONFIT. AT A LEVEL ABOVE THIS PIECE WERE PIECES BEING COOKED OF A DIFFERENT COLOR. DIFFERENT COLORS DRIPPED ONTO THIS PIECE CREATING BY CHANCE, THIS PIECE OF ART.
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The rim is wave edged and the faience glaze is white with a slight hint of warmth from the pottery beneath. The style is most suggestive of a Nevers origin. French 18th Century Faience Plate.
THE STRIPES OF GREEN AND A YELLOW-CREAM WERE UNREAL. THE DESIGNS MADE BY HAPPENSTANCE IN THE KILN WERE UNBELIEVABLE. IT WAS A GREEN CONFIT POT WITH AMAZING RESULTS WHILE BEING MADE.
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Beautiful, antique French faience pottery Asian style tea caddy bottle, jar.
Beautiful antique French faience pottery hand-painted inkstand with bronze fitting and original glass insert. Features hand- painted flowers with two handles, with painted x makers mark on base, estimated early 19th century. Measures 6 1/4″ handle to handle x 4 3/4″ diameter x 3 3/4 high and is in Excellent […]
Vintage French Majolica Platter, French Faience Art Nouveau Serving Platter. Gorgeous colors of Purple, Fuchsia, mustard, brown, and pale yellow flowers, green foliage and a Fluttering butterfly. Inscribed ” FFAS Made in France” PO 17 C on the base with makers mark. The raised ring appears to have a chip […]
THE’TOUPIN’ WAS A VERY PERSONAL COOKING UTENSIL. ONCE YOU HAD YOUR OWN, THE TASTES DEVELOPED OVER THE YEARS WERE PART OF YOUR PERSONAL STAMP. YOU CAN SEE THE LONG’POIGNEE’ (HANDLE)… WITH A HOLE AT THE END. THIS CAUSED AN AIR FLOW THAT KEPT THE LONG POIGNEE FROM GETTING TO HOT. […]
THIS IS THE CRUCHE FORM FOR POURING WATER AT DINNER. EACH REGION HAD ITS OWN DESIGN BUT THE CRUCHE OF LANGUEDOC, WITH ITS TWO HANDLES, ONE USED AS A SPOUT, WAS CONSIDERED THE MOST INNOVATIVE CRUCHE (CALLED ORJOL IN LANGUEDOC). AS THESE VESSELS WERE VERY HEAVY WHEN FILLED WITH WATER… […]