SARREGUEMINES - Lot 437

SARREGUEMINES "Autumn match holder Circa 1870 Match-holder in fine earthenware coated with glazes colored by metallic oxides, known as Majolica. Carries the shape number "223", which corresponds to the Sarreguemines faïencerie's list of numbers for fancy and decorative objects. to an "Autumn match holder". Obtained by casting, it features a child-satyr lying on the grass at the foot of a match-holder hood. A companion of Bacchus in Greco-Roman antiquity, he is holding a glass of wine and picking up a bunch of grapes. Engraved marks under the base: "C 03 - SARREGUEMINES" for the factory, "C 07 - MAJOLICA", shape number "223" and "B" shaping mark. H 17 x W 21.50 x D 13.30 cm Missing parts and chips