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 32:
French Faience Quimper Biniou Planter by Henriot Quimper
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Start price:
$
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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 Biniou Planter by Henriot Quimper
French Faience Quimper planter in the shape of two Biniou, Brittany traditional musical instrument, marked HB Quimper on lower right corner.
Hand painted, the front features a couple resting on hay, the back decorated with botanical details.
The handles feature the stylized ermine tail, symbol of Brittany.
Measuring H 5 W 13.5 D 5 in
Some scratches and chips.
Provenance: Floyd and Beverly Sherman's Private Collection
No reserve
