SARREGUEMINES - Lot 23

SARREGUEMINES "Albania vase Circa 1885 Vase in fine earthenware coated with glazes colored by metallic oxides, known as Majolica. Bears the shape number "505", probably for "1505", which corresponds to "Vase Albanie" in the Sarreguemines faienceware number list. Obtained by molding, of ventrue shape with high, slightly flared and grooved neck. Enameled decoration in relief with brown stylized flowers on a blue background in gray diamond-shaped reserves. Frieze of stylized plant elements at the base and halfway up the neck. Engraved marks under the base: "C 03 - SARREGUEMINES" for the factory, "C 07 - MAJOLICA", shape number "505" probably for "1505" and "Z" shaping mark. H 29 x W 10 cm Minor wear