French Rouen Style Polychrome Faience Jardiniere / Planter, 19TH C.

Lot description

French polychrome tin-glazed earthenware planter/ jardiniere, likely from the Rouen, Normandy region, 19th c., with dual figural mask handles, among painted Chinoiserie birds, floral cornucopias, and insect motifs, marked illegibly underfoot, typical small chips to foot, approx 8.5"h, 10.75"w, 8.25"d, 7lbs Provenance: The estate and interior design collection of Gay Ratliff (Martha Gay Kokernot Ratliff, Austin, Texas, 1942-2023) PLEASE NOTE: Earthenware pottery pieces are inherently fragile. Most are likely to have repairs, small breaks, chips, and imperfections. Please assume that they are not in perfect condition and bid accordingly. Per our terms, there will be no refunds based on condition.