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 5:
French Faience Quimper Decorated Barometer by Fouesnant Porquier Beau
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Sold for: $200
Start price:
$
50
Estimated price :
$400 - $500
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 Decorated Barometer by Fouesnant Porquier Beau
French Faience barometer by Porquier Beau, marked Fousenant and the intersecting PB mark on back.
Ceramics depicting a couple in traditional Breton clothing laying against the brass dial, featuring the Armoiries De Bretagne, the crest of Brittany and a green Decor Riche arabesque.
The hardware is brass, with a thermometer on the top and a barometer Aneroide on the bottom.
Some tarnishing to the hardware.
Measuring H 15.5 W 7 D 3 in
Provenance: Floyd and Beverly Sherman's Private Collection
No reserve
