SAUXEMESNIL - 19TH CENTURY
SAUXEMESNIL - 19TH CENTURY Anthropomorphic pitcher known as the “Marquis” Red clay with a honey-colored glaze. Caricature of a soldier with a pear-shaped face, a beard encircling his neck, and a flat kepi on his head. Tubular arms detached from the body; buttons and epaulets made of molded clay. Holds a glass in his left hand. Height: 33 cm The bottle in his hand is missing, and there is a kiln crack. Provenance: Private collection in Normandy, Cotentin
SAUXEMESNIL - 19TH CENTURY Anthropomorphic pitcher known as the “Marquis” Red clay with a honey-colored glaze. Caricature of a soldier with a pear-shaped face, a beard encircling his neck, and a flat kepi on his head. Tubular arms detached from the body; buttons and epaulets made of molded clay. Holds a glass in his left hand. Height: 33 cm The bottle in his hand is missing, and there is a kiln crack. Provenance: Private collection in Normandy, Cotentin
