Large Hunting Pitcher, 1811, Nevers Popular, Beautiful Earthenware

Large, bulbous pitcher with spout and handle, from Burgundy (Nivernais) earthenware, superbly decorated of polychrome paint, depicting a hunter, his dog, and a magnificent stag beneath garlands of greenery.
Note how the painter emphasizes shot...
Trees are sketched with sponge. Owner's initials: AL, date: 1811.
Below, collector's marks.
As found, with surface chips, easily concealed as they are on white, as is this crack on base of the handle.
H: 26cm, D: 14.5cm, L: 20cm, weight: 1.2kg!
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