Moustiers Faience footed tureen and cover, c. 1760, France butler's cupboard Rue Scribe Paris/Lille/149 New Bond

Rue Scribe Paris/Lille/149 New Bond St

width 22 1/2 inches

having early and possibly original

Worked in colored silks with a central medallion surrounded by floral sprays

Signed and dated 1889 (possibly 1880)

Moustiers Faience footed tureen and cover, c. 1760, France butler's cupboard Rue Scribe Paris/Lille/149 New BondFrance; Moustiers Sainte Marie Painted in monochrome orange yellow with scattered flowers and sprigs in the so called potato flower pattern, flanked by lion mask handles, iron red X to the cover. For a similar example, see Moustiers Ceramics: Gifts from The Eugene V. and Clare E. Thaw Collection, Cooper Hewitt, Exhibition Catalogue, 2 August 201721 January 2019, fig. 14. The floral pattern takes its inspiration from textile designs. Stable hairline to