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Botanical, ornithological, inspired by traditional Japanese art, stylized and sometimes graphical decorations.
This service called "the Parisian" evokes the discovery of nature. The decorations of the table plates are around poultry, fish, meat and vegetables. The dessert plates are reminiscent of fruit picking. The shaped pieces are diverse and exceptional
Illustrated by the artist Froment-Richard, the service was produced by the manufactures of Creil & Montereau at the end of the 19th century.
"Japon" service, produced from 1876 by the Creil & Montereau pottery, shows the great success of Japonism in tableware production, like the Bracquemond-Rousseau service, produced by the same factory a few years earlier.
The Japon service was a great success and was constantly reissued. It is characterized by fine earthenware with a slightly bluish paste on which a darker blue decoration is printed. The decoration shows cherry trees, plum trees and chrysanthemum flower barriers.
The service is often called "Service Monet" because the artist had a similar one in his home in Giverny.
A "Deluxe" Japon model exists, which uses the same pattern enhanced with red and gold painted flowers, inspired by the imari gold brocade style.
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Sadler Tea pot in English earthenware shaped like a race car. Very famous model, also perfect for the collection. Registered n°820236 as marked below the item.
English earthenware teapot, Carlton Ware with a nice bi-plane with a nice celadon color. Lucy May logo on the wig. English work made circa 1950-1960.
Extremely rare Japonism "Folded" Fruit Bowl from the famous service "Rousseau-Bracquemond", a similar item is kept at the French Musée d'Orsay ( OAO1094).The fruit bowl is decorated with a unique combination of butterflies, cicadas, bees, poppy flowers and several birds. Produced between 1866 and 1875. It wears all the marks beneath, "Creil / LM&Cie /...
Gravy boat with a lid in several shades of blue earthenware with Japanese-style decoration. From the service "Japon" also named "Monet" because chosen by the famous painter, and designer in the 19th century by the French Manufacture Creil & Montereau.