Sarreguemines Majolica Smoking Stand, molded and applied with an artiste de rue with his dog, and holding a wine bottle with an overturned wine glass below; the humidor formed as a cobalt glazed drum with a sign stating in French that the performer is on break due to indisposition (drunkenness in this case), the lid with a pair of symbols and drum stick forming the knop handle, the dog wearing a hat with a comical expression indicating his long-suffering nature.
The bottom glazed in turquoise with impressed mark ‘SARREGUEMINES’
ca. 1880
BOOK REFERENCE:
Pierre Faveton, LES BARBOTINES. Paris: Massin Editeur, 1990, p. 46.
The bottom glazed in turquoise with impressed mark ‘SARREGUEMINES’
ca. 1880
BOOK REFERENCE:
Pierre Faveton, LES BARBOTINES. Paris: Massin Editeur, 1990, p. 46.
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Creator:Sarreguemines(Maker)
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Dimensions:Height: 6.88 in (17.48 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
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Style:Belle Époque(Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:MajolicaMolded
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Place of Origin:France
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Period:1880-1889
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Date of Manufacture:1880
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Condition:GoodWear consistent with age and use.
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Seller Location:Banner Elk, NC
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Reference Number:Seller: MIN3ywWMSBSeller: LU1302239335212
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