Nevers Faience

An 18th century French faience plate from Nevers, dating to the 1790s. The plate is decorated in polychrome with a bird perched on flowering branches, rendered in a chinoiserie manne...

A French faience verseuse from Nevers, decorated in cobalt blue with touches of ochre, featuring Amphitrite riding a dolphin.

This distinguished pair of antique French faience ewers dates to the mid-19th century, circa 1850, and was produced in the tradition of the renowned faience factories of Nevers, one ...

Nevers Faience 'Pot a Oranger' adorned with painted Asian house scene and a flowered decoration in shades of blue (camaieu bleu).

This allowed the influx of Italian potters in Nevers to begin producing Faience pieces. For the next 300 years, Nevers was the center for French Faience manufacturing.

**18th century Nevers faience holy water font M3612** This holy water font features Christ in relief at the center along with the “IHS” monogram.

Nevers Faience Holy Water Font, Late 18th – Early 19th Century M3611 This holy water font is made of Nevers faience and depicts Christ on the cross, adorned with a ladder and a roos...

Nevers Faience Holy Water Font, 18th Century, High Relief (Ronde-Bosse) M3610 This white-ground holy water font features a Christ on the cross in high relief (ronde-bosse).

A magnificent late 17th century French faience Nevers vase, of baluster form, decorated throughout with wonderful chinoiserie details in tones of blue and manganese on an off-white b...

A superb antique 18th-Century French provincial faience Nevers plate. This lovely plate has scalloped edges and is decorated with a hand painted charming dog holding a basket in a ga...

A lovely antique 18th-Century French faience Delft influenced scalloped floral plate from Nevers.

A wonderful 18th century Nevers polychrome plate feauturing a colorful bird perched on the branch of a tree, a flower at the base. Hand painted in vibrant orange, yellow, green, and ...

A lovely 18th century Nevers earthenware plate featuring a charming country home, smoke billowing out of the fireplace, trees nestled around.

A hand painted border on the scalloped rim. Called faïence parlante or faïence patriotique, dishes and bowls painted with images or mottos of the French Revolution (1789-99) refle...

A French Revolution tin-glazed earthenware dish, showing crossed French flags with a Phrygian cap on an épée, the symbol for Liberty. La Convention, meaning The Agreement, is written...

A hand-painted floral border on the scalloped rim. Called faïence parlante or faïence patriotique, dishes and bowls painted with images or mottos of the French Revolution (1789-17...

A fine late 19th century blue and white faience tulip vase, attributed to Antoine Montagnon, Nevers.

A rare French apothecary jar or albarello, crafted from polychrome Nevers faience and hand-decorated with exuberant floral motifs and scrolls in blue, yellow, green, and manganese on...

18th Century Nevers "Delft" wine bottle. rounded rim surmounting a tall, slightly tapered neck and rounded body, two lateral handles. Marked in blue BOY surrounded by dash decoration...

18th Century French faience Nevers plate. 2 birds on the center with a flowers border.

18th century French faience Nevers plate. Houses with tree and a woman sitting.

The Chaumeil family, active on rue de Paradis in Paris, was renowned in the late 19th and early 20th centuries for their revivalist interpretations of Rouen, Nevers, and Quimper faie...

A lovely 18th century Nevers earthenware plate featuring a brilliant yellow drinking out of a bird bath, the rim decorated with flowers.

A wonderful 18th century Nevers polychrome plate featuring a castle within a cartouche crowned with a bow and ornaments to the side. Hand painted in vibrant blue, yellow, and green w...

A wonderful 18th century Nevers polychrome plate feauturing a bird perched on top of of a spray of flowers emerging from a painted flower pot. Hand painted in vibrant blue, yellow, a...

A wonderful 18th century Nevers polychrome plate featuring a striking hunting trophy. Hand painted in vibrant blue, yellow, green and aubergine with a decorated border on the scallop...

A wonderful 18th century Nevers polychrome plate featuring a songbird perched atop a crawling vine, looking down upon a birdbath; the rim decorated with flowers. Hand painted in vibr...

A lovely 18th century Nevers earthenware plate featuring Revolutionary decoration of the Three Orders surmounted by a crown and the inscription "Union Force".

A lovely 18th century Nevers earthenware plate featuring a charming country home, smoke billowing out of the fireplace, trees nestled around.

A wonderful 18th century Nevers polychrome plate featuring a bird emerging from its cage.

Marked underneath with the green bow of Nevers.

A wonderful 18th century Nevers polychrome plate feauturing a colorful bird perched on the branch of a tree, a flower at the base. Hand painted in vibrant blue, yellow, green, and la...

A late 19th century Nevers French faience pate, hand painted with flowers and the words " Mirabeau Mort Le 10 Avril 1791" at the center, they translate to "Mirabeau died April 10, 17...

A late 19th century Nevers French faience pate, hand painted with the image of French patriot Jeanne Charbonnier surrounded by leaves and berries.

In the 17th and 18th centuries, the faience of Nevers reached its peak. This vase is signed with the initials G.M. which stands for Gabriel Montagnon.

With underglaze blue and red decoration.

**18th Century Nevers Plate 1706 – “The Archbishop of Paris, More a Friend of the Ladies than of the Pope” This 18th-century plate bears the following motto: *"The Archbishop of Pa...

Anonymous Mid-18th century; probably Moustiers or Nevers, France Faience and brass Approximate size: 12.25 (h) x 9 (w) x 6.25 (d) inches The present dispenser was either used as a ...

French Provincial Nevers (18th Century) faience plate with a center floral spray and a scalloped edge with hand painted border in blue and yellow.     

History, Provenance & Origin Subject / Inscription: Tabac (French for Tobacco) Period: 19th Century (Circa 1860–1880) Origin: France (Stylistically characteristic of the historic e...

A pair of Nevers faience vases with a bottom with blue waves, second half of 17th century.

This colorful antique faience cachepot was sculpted in France, circa 1780. The hand painted decorations are carried around the jardinière and handles. The scalloped shape adds to the...

Ancient shaving dish in Nevers faience with floral decoration featuring a lovely bouquet consisting of a beautiful black rose and yellow flowers.

A magnificent and rare Nevers faience plate, hand-painted in a blue cameo, depicting Putti.

Nevers, “faïence populaire”, 1804, earthenware, (restored).

A stunning French faience barber's shaving bowl. beautifully decorated with monogram in its center, the letter F and R.

Some restoration; the three round feet have been replaced. Nevers, a city located in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of central France, became a significant site of faience pr...

The octagonal body sitting flush to the ground with two handles at either end. Decorated with floral designs and yellow stars, with a Posey of flowers on the base of the inside. Ne...

Ancient shaving dish from Nevers Auxerre with a cartouche at the center bearing the initials monogram F R. The dish is beautifully decorated. In good condition with a chip in the en...

French faience never pitcher; adorned with garlands, 17th century.    

Large glazed faïence cache pot decorated in camaïeu bleu with pastoral scenes.

Lion in faience of Nevers, France with blue decoration. Middle or second part of 17th century.

A Nevers (France) faience plate with a polychrome decoration of revolutionary period, the storming of the Bastille, 18th century.

A Nevers (France) faience plate with a polychrome decoration said "the balloon".

The octagonal body standing on three bun feet with two handles at either end. Decorated with geometric floral designs around the outside and a basket of fruit on the base of the in...

This large pair of faience polychrome masks come from the French town of Nevers, an important manifacturing centre for faience since the last quarter of the 16th century.

Faience plate decorated in polychrome which attempts to narrate the history of King Picus pushes away the advances of Circé.