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Vintage Santon de Provence French Clay Doll Figurine Old Woman Holding Clay Pot

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£84.87
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About the Item

This highly collectible and fascinating figurine represents the santon of Provence. The santon is made of terra-cotta (head, body, legs, forearms, hands, feet,). The base is made of wood. The arms are connected to the body and allow articulation (simultaneously lift both arms) Traditional dress of lovely provincial fabrics and delicate lace representing french Provence. Series of French santons, figurines related to the theme of agriculture. The figure represents inhabitants of Provence, in her typical clothes. This figurine of santon is in a very fine state of preservation.
  • Attributed to:
    Warranty Paris JB Depose (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 5 in (12.7 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Clay,Fabric,Wood,Carved,Fired,Hand-Crafted,Hand-Painted,Polychromed,Unglazed,Vegetable Dyed,Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In good vintage condition, having no major losses or damage. Very well cared for.
  • Seller Location:
    New Orleans, LA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6628235143362

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