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Delphin Massier Vallauris Parrot & Bamboo Large Double Vase, France, circa 1875
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A large, foot-high, French Barbotine Majolica glazed vase showing a colorful parrot sitting on a Bamboo perch. The perch rests in a grass cropping and features two bamboo shoot flower holders, circa 1875.
Gorgeous color, a scarce piece.
Signed Delphin Massier et Cie, Vallauris A.M.
Delphin, born in 1836, was one of three brothers from the Massier family, a dynasty of potters dating back to before the French Revolution. The family played a key role in the revival of pottery in Vallauris, Southern France. Delphin worked in the family business of Jérôme Massier et Cie in Vallauris from 1860-1880. He specialized in free-standing figures of birds and florals.
Book reference: Pg. 76 “Barbotines de la Cote d ‘Azur” by Maryse Bottero.
A few small areas of glaze loss to the rims of the bamboo style flower holders, as shown. Nothing to detract.
- Creator:Delphin Massier (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
- Style:Aesthetic Movement (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques:Ceramic,Glazed
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1875
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. A few small areas of glaze loss to the rims of the bamboo style flower holders, as shown. Nothing to detract.
- Seller Location:Philadelphia, PA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU175828985651
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