Seaside Terracotta, Circa 1900, Souvenir From St. Brieuc
An imposing and magnificent antique smoking set made of hand-painted polychrome terracotta. This piece of folk art from the late 19th or early 20th century depicts a fisherman smoking a pipe, seated among woven wicker baskets. It bears the inscription “St Brieuc” on its base, making it a superb seaside souvenir from that era.
Features:
- Material: Polychrome terracotta
- Decor: Beautifully detailed woven baskets, fish at the back, and facial features.
- Compartments: Features 3 small baskets and a small bucket at the back, perfect for use as a trinket tray, cigarette holder, or distinctive decorative piece.
- Dimensions: Length 20 cm, height 19 cm, depth 20 cm.
Condition:
In very good overall condition for its age. Note the slight chipping of the paint visible in the photos, which is entirely normal for terracotta from this period and attests to its authenticity. Ideal for collectors of tobacco-related items, Breton folk art, or maritime antiques.
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Period: 20th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Good condition
Material: Terracotta
Reference (ID): 1840376
Availability: In stock

































