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18th Century French Hand Painted Ceramic Bidet on Walnut Stand

$1,300
£980.21
€1,129.55
CA$1,803.45
A$2,020.76
CHF 1,051.88
MX$24,720.86
NOK 13,351.69
SEK 12,610.51
DKK 8,432.33
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About the Item

Use this colorful antique bidet as a jardiniere or planter! Crafted in France circa 1780, the bathroom decor stands on a study walnut base with two hand holes to easily remove the ceramic bowl. The basin is hand painted with colorful patterns all along the edge and array of flowers and leaf motifs in the center all in a blue, yellow, green, and orange color palette. The elegant ceramic dish is in good condition commensurate with age with soft colors and a rich walnut patinated finish. Versatile, this unique piece could also be used as a water bowl for your dog. Stamped with "GP" on the back. Old repair of the back of the porcelain bowl - see pictures for details. Measures: 15.25"W x 22.25"D x 13.5"H
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.5 in (34.29 cm)Width: 22.25 in (56.52 cm)Depth: 15.25 in (38.74 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    Late 18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1780
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Old repair of the back of the porcelain bowl - see pictures for details.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 242-5341stDibs: LU951240532472

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