Sarreguemines - Teapot With Black Background, Rockingham Model - 19th Century

SARREGUEMINES teapot with black background, Rockingham model - XIXth century
Marked Sarreguemines France

Earthenware from Sarreguemines is a ceramic production which developed from 1790 to 2007 in the town of Sarreguemines. In two centuries, the small family industry born during the Revolution has come a long way. Many fans of these cheerful and colorful pieces are scattered all over the world. Paul Utzschneider, then his son-in-law Alexandre de Geiger and his son, Paul de Geiger, true men-orchestras, propelled the small town to the forefront of the earthenware industry: from the 19th century, Sarreguemines offered worldwide an entire collection of earthenware, vases, flowerpot holders, wall frescoes, fireplaces, etc.