French Faïence ‘Vierge à l’enfant’.
French, Brittany, probably Henriot, Quimper, Faïence, ‘Vierge à l’enfant’. Showing the virgin Mary with a crown holding baby Jesus. Polychrome painted. Mid to end of the 19th century. Base inscribed with ‘Ste Vierge’. 37.5cms high, 13cms base diameter.
French, Brittany, probably Henriot, Quimper, Faïence, ‘Vierge à l’enfant’. Showing the virgin Mary with a crown holding baby Jesus. Polychrome painted. Mid to end of the 19th century. Base inscribed with ‘Ste Vierge’. 37.5cms high, 13cms base diameter.
French, Brittany, probably Henriot, Quimper, Faïence, ‘Vierge à l’enfant’. Showing the virgin Mary with a crown holding baby Jesus. Polychrome painted. Mid to end of the 19th century. Base inscribed with ‘Ste Vierge’. 37.5cms high, 13cms base diameter.
Note, some small chips in the glaze commensurate with age.