French Faience Book-Form Box, "La Promenade"
French Faience Book-Form Box, "La Promenade"
19th century, in the 18th-century Marseille manner. Tin-glazed earthenware painted in polychrome with a riding party and putti in a rococo cartouche, the spine lettered 'La Promenade' and '1668'. Metal hinges and clasp, silk-lined interior. Unmarked.
8 1/4 x 6 x 3 in.
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Condition
Glaze chips and flaking along the edges and spine.
French Faience Book-Form Box, "La Promenade"
19th century, in the 18th-century Marseille manner. Tin-glazed earthenware painted in polychrome with a riding party and putti in a rococo cartouche, the spine lettered 'La Promenade' and '1668'. Metal hinges and clasp, silk-lined interior. Unmarked.
8 1/4 x 6 x 3 in.
Shipping Note: We provide our own in-house shipping service; separate from LiveAuctioneers. We can also help coordinate delivery for large, heavy, or bulky items that cannot be shipped via mail service. Please note that choosing LiveAuctioneers Shipping can result in inaccurate quotes, inexperienced packing, and delays that are out of our control. We encourage you to reach out to us directly with any inquiries.
Condition
Glaze chips and flaking along the edges and spine.