"Yellow Earthenware Pitcher And Basin, Circa 1830, Decorated With A Hunting Scene "
SUPERB AND VERY RARE 19TH CENTURY JAR/DISH SET IN FINE YELLOW FAIENCE, INCISED SIGNATURE MONTEREAU, WORKSHOP AND PERIOD OF L. LEBEUF AND THIBAULT. MAGNIFICENT HUNTING SCENE. BEAUTIFUL BLACK GRISAILLE ON BRIGHT YELLOW PASTE... SUPERB. ON THE JAR "HUNTERS' MEETING" IN THE DISH, A HUNTING SCENE WITH DOGS, HORSE, BOAR, ETC... BEAUTIFUL ENGRAVINGS OF FLOWERS AND FOLIAGE. JAR IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. The hunting scene is superb. The bowl is in good condition. There is some wear on the hunting decoration and some restored chips on the bottom. A very beautiful, complete, and original piece. Pitcher: Height 26 cm, width 24.5 cm. Bowl: Height 13 cm, diameter 34 cm.