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.
LOT 51:
French Faience Quimper Polichrome Hand Painted Spill Jug
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Sold for: $400
Start price:
$
50
Estimated price :
$100 - $200
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 Polichrome Hand Painted Spill Jug
French Faience hand painted spill jug, marked CA 585 on underside.
In the shape of a Breton man playing the Biniou, traditional instrument, and wearing traditional Esquibien clothing.
The stand is decorated with Fleur De Lys, the Armoiries De Bretagne, coat of arms of Brittany and the stylized ermine tail throughout. One decorated handle.
Measuring H 10.25 W 5 D 5 in
Signs of craquelure and minor scratches.
Provenance: Floyd and Beverly Sherman's Private Collection
No reserve
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