A vintage French Majolica glazed Absinthe water pitcher formed as a rooster, St. Clément, circa 1940-1950. The Gallic rooster, in French: le coq gaulois, is an unofficial national symbol of France.
This earthenware Barbotine majolica pitcher is brightly glazed in red, orange and shades of green. His tail feathers form the handle, his mouth is the spout. Amazing color on this Classic mold.
Stamped makers mark and impressed mold No. 7630 3
Book Reference: Bottero, Pitchets en Barbotine, & Helen Cunningham, Majolica Figures, Pg. 95
Measures: 6.5 in. L x 4.0 in. W x 11 in. H
In remarkable antique condition.
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Creator:Saint-Clément(Maker)
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Dimensions:Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 4 in (10.16 cm)Depth: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)
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Style:French Provincial(Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:EarthenwareGlazed
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Place of Origin:France
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Period:Mid-20th Century
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Date of Manufacture:1940-1950
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Condition:GoodWear consistent with age and use. In remarkable vintage condition.
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Seller Location:Philadelphia, PA
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Reference Number:Seller: LU1758215411232
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