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Pair of 19th Century French Painted Ceramic Barbotine Vases with Floral Decor

About the Item

Beautifully sculpted and colorful, this pair of antique Majolica vases would be a wonderful addition to a mantel, tabletop or bookshelf. Crafted in France, circa 1870, each hand painted piece stands on four curved feet and features a wide and scalloped neck at the pediment; each vase is decorated with ornate pink and yellow floral motifs in high relief including blooming roses and green foliage. The vessels are designed to look like a tree, each dressed with a branch form handle on one side. Both vases are in excellent condition and the flowers and leaves have a rich color palette of pink, yellow and green on a brown and beige background. Markings on the bottom with number 1559 engraved for further authentication. Measures: 5.5" W x 8" D x 19.5" H.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 19.5 in (49.53 cm)Width: 8 in (20.32 cm)Depth: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1870
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 212-4851stDibs: LU951227595002

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