Jug, coffee can & saucer in the Cornflower / Barbeaux pattern, c 1790
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French milk jug in the Cornflower / Barbeaux pattern together with a coffee can and saucer in the same pattern, c 1790. The cornflower / aux barbeaux decoration was much preferred by Marie Antoinette of France and these pieces were produced around 1780-90. The jug with a painter’s signature (?) A in black. Height of jug "6 / 15 cm, of can ”1 ¾ / 4,5 cm, diameter of saucer ”3 ½ / 8,5 cm. Condition: a small flake under the lip of the jug, two nicks to the rim of the saucer (cf. pictures).
French milk jug in the Cornflower / Barbeaux pattern together with a coffee can and saucer in the same pattern, c 1790. The cornflower / aux barbeaux decoration was much preferred by Marie Antoinette of France and these pieces were produced around 1780-90. The jug with a painter’s signature (?) A in black. Height of jug "6 / 15 cm, of can ”1 ¾ / 4,5 cm, diameter of saucer ”3 ½ / 8,5 cm. Condition: a small flake under the lip of the jug, two nicks to the rim of the saucer (cf. pictures).