140,00

Ceramics & pottery

designer

Guillaume

manufacturer

Creil-Montereau

period

circa 1900

materials

Faience, bronze

dimensions

25.1 × 37 × 24.5 cm

condition

Various areas of paint wear to the edge of the foot caused by the loose bronze foot, and two small hatched areas to the centre of the front.

culture

French

Faience; bulbous oval body with a quatrefoil outline; bronze foot and rim with a patinated gilt finish, decorated with relief and partly openwork masks, ornamental and floral motifs; azure blue, moss green and brown marbled ground with powdered gold highlights; the front painted in polychrome underglaze and outlined enamel colours with multicoloured anemone stems; signed Guillaume at the centre right; reverse painted in polychrome underglaze and outlined enamel colours with a sweet pea vine; underglaze mark and impressed stamp to the underside; dimensions: approx. 25.1 × 37 × 24.5 cm; total weight: approx. 3.4 kg; various areas of paint wear to the edge of the foot caused by the loose bronze foot, and two small hatched areas to the centre of the front.