March Auction
Lot 296:
Vintage Collection of French Henriot Quimper Faience Pottery
Description
Vintage Collection of Henriot Quimper Faience Pottery. Each piece is hand-painted with yellow and blue banding and central figures dressed in traditional Breton costumes. This hand-painted French ceramicware is well-known for its distinctive Breton folk art style, often featuring traditional male and female figures (Breton man and lady) and floral motifs. Various markings on undersides
Manufacturer: Henriot Quimper (France), with a history dating back to 1685.
Composition: Large set of 43 pieces, including pitchers, cups, saucers, bowls and plates.
Material: Glazed earthenware (faience).
Condition: Some chips, cracks, loss to glaze in places.
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