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Nevers Faience 'Pot a Oranger'

About the Item

Nevers Faience 'Pot a Oranger' adorned with painted farmhouse scenes and scrolled decoration in shades of blue (camaieu bleu). This circa 1780-1800 tin-glazed planter comes from Nevers, France, an important site of faience production in the 18th century. Unusually large size.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 14 in (35.56 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 15.75 in (40.01 cm)
  • Style:
    French Provincial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1770-1799
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Wear consistent with age and use. Some small chips to glaze (see photos). No cracks or breaks.
  • Seller Location:
    Houston, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 40481stDibs: LU984743924082

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