Pair of Gien Pottery Bottles
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Product Code: DAPMAL21
Item Description & Information
A pair of 19th century, Gien (France) pottery bottles and stoppers. Each with mask handles and colourfully decorated with scrolls, birds and terminal figures. For a similar example see V&A Museum, Kensington, London.
Measurements: H (30 cm) approx.
The Gien Pottery was established in about 1822 by Merlin Hall (founder of the factory of Creil & Montereau) and specialised in traditional French earthenwares with scenes and motifs taken from French historical sources, heraldic emblems and contemporary politics.
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