Description: Up for auction is an exquisite piece of 19th-century French earthenware a rare find indeed! This lavabo wall fountain, measuring approximately 22.5" long and 10.5" wide, showcases the timeless craftsmanship of Rouen Henriot Quimper Breton artisans. Adorned with captivating hand-painted motifs, including a depiction of a Frenchman carrying a child and wielding a Knobkerrie stick, this lavabo is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the region. The HB (Henriot Quimper Breton) mark on both the base and lid authenticates its origin and adds to its allure. Though boasting remarkable condition overall, this lavabo does exhibit signs of its age, including a delicate hairline on the lid and a repair on the top featuring the left side fishtail motif details impeccably captured in the accompanying images. Please note that this lavabo does not include its original basin. A truly unique collector's piece, this antique lavabo is a rare gem that will undoubtedly enhance any discerning collector's repertoire. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of French history bid now! Please ask me any questions before bidding.
Price: 225 USD
Location: Granger, Indiana
End Time: 2024-10-06T00:30:16.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Brand: Henriot Quimper Breton
Type: Wall Fountain
Size: Large
Material: Earthenware