SARREGUEMINES, July 1898 - Lot 36

SARREGUEMINES, July 1898 Fine earthenware cache-pot. The piece bears the shape number "2484", which corresponds to a "Cache-pot" in the Sarreguemines faïencerie's list of fancy and decorative object numbers. Obtained by molding, it has a curved shape with two handles and stands on four feet. Lithochromic decoration of stylized poppy flowers on a light blue background. Brush marks on handles and feet. Debossed marks on the base: "C 11A - SARREGUEMINES" for the factory, shape number "2484", date numbers "98" and "7" (for July 1898), paste number "227", shaping mark "AA", "N° 2" which could be the size number, printed factory mark "I 17 - SARREGUEMINES U&C", and handwritten marks "1859" for the decoration and "4" for the enhancer number. H 17 x W 23 x D 31.5 cm Cracks