SARREGUEMINES, circa 1880 - Lot 56

SARREGUEMINES, circa 1880 Planter in fine earthenware coated with glazes colored by metallic oxides, known as Majolique. Bears the shape number "926", which corresponds to a "Jardinière" in the Sarreguemines faïencerie's list of fancy and decorative object numbers. Obtained by molding, oval shape with four points, resting on four feet. Decorated with stylized foliage and arabesques on a yellow background, speckled with green and brown. The top of the piece features a succession of interlaced brown openwork arches. Debossed marks under the base: "C 03 - SARREGUEMINES" for the factory, "C 07 - MAJOLICA", shape number "926" and "LL" shaping mark. H 18 x W 30.5 x D 15.5 cm Minor wear