Rare jug from Montpellier - SOLD

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  Rare jug from Montpellier - SOLD

  Montpellier Rare pharmacy jug with polychrome decoration of leaves and stylized fruits. The handle decorated with foliage yellow foliage on a blue background, rests on a winged cherub head in relief, surmounting a roll-up sign bearing the inscription: "Mel.Mercurial." Factory of Jean FAVIER or Daniel OLLIVIER. Late sixteenth - early seventeenth century. Exhibited at the Musée Fabre in Montpellier in July 1962, Former Jean Bernard collection in Saint Etienne - Under the number 39. Ref: Dr Chompret: The Primitive French Faïences, pl. 2, fig. E. Jean Thuile 1943, p.136, pl. XIV. Catalog French earthenware, exhibition of the Grand Palais - 1980, n ° 131 page 115. Similar model: sale Hotel Drouot - Chayette-cheval - October 19, 2011

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