French Rouen Pewter Mounted Blue and White Faience Pottery Inkstand antique glassware and Helen McKearin

and Helen McKearin

Each reticulated canted corner is cast with animals comprising a squirrel over a phoenix and owl

First English edition

single handle vase

1851-1902)

French Rouen Pewter Mounted Blue and White Faience Pottery Inkstand antique glassware and Helen McKearinDETAILS An antique French ceramic ecritoire with pewter double inkwell inserts and trim. The tin glazed (faience) pottery base is decorated with cobalt blue foliate scroll arabesque decoration on a white ground. COLOR(S) Cobalt blue, white PLACE OF ORIGIN France Europe MARKS Unmarked PERIOD Louis XVI (1774 92) DATE Late 18th century DIMENSIONS Width 9. 25 Depth 5. 25 Height 5 inches CONDITION Note: hairline cracks.