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Varnished Ridge Epi in Terracota, France 1950

About the Item

superb green and brown glazed terracotta ridge cap from the 1950s, large in size it can be used to decorate your interior with its pretty colors, or resume its original function on your roof The upper part can represent an animal, often a rooster in France on churches, but also other animals or geometric, plant figures (in the shape of a pine cone, we then speak of a pinnacle), or symbolic figures. Some ridge spikes represent professions (roofer for example) or even hunting or fishing scenes. There are ridge spikes in the shape of a dragon, a horse (prancing, galloping, etc.) for lovers of horse riding, cats, boats, etc.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25.6 in (65 cm)Diameter: 14.57 in (37 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: That was install like a table lamp , that’s why you find a brass fixation at the extremity without to change the original function. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    PÉZENAS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8483236295962
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