Dallas Auction Gallery is excited to announce its new sale, French Faience & Quimper: The Collection of Floyd & Beverly Sherman, a single-owner collection of the finest French Faience, Quimper and decorated pottery. The Sherman's collection has been widely featured in published reference books and articles and is known to be one of the most comprehensive collections of French Quimper.
The sale is taking place on June 11th at 6pm Central.
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LOT 39:
French Faience Quimper Beveled Glass Mirror in the style of Porquier Beau
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Sold for: $300
Start price:
$
50
Estimated price :
$200 - $300
Buyer's Premium: 25%
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sales tax: 8.25%
On the full lot's price and commission
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French Faience Quimper Beveled Glass Mirror in the style of Porquier Beau
Hand painted French Faience mirror with blue arabesque border on yellow, featuring the crests of Brittany and Quimper on top and bottom. Decor Breton depicting a man and a woman carrying a basket of fruit, both wearing traditional Douranenez clothing.
Unmarked, in the style of Porquier Beau.
Lined with possibly Moroccan leather on the back.
Measuring H 10.5 W 8.5 in
Some scratches to the edges, no chips or losses.
Label on back stating Valerie Howard, 2 Campden Street London
Provenance: Floyd and Beverly Sherman's Private Collection
No reserve
