A FRENCH RENAISSANCE STYLE FAIENCE SURTOUT DE TABLE
Monogrammed, signed and dated Auguste Chauvigné père à Tours. 1901, the interior of the vase similarly incised and dated 1895
In the style of Henri Deux, the central vase surmounted by doves, the body applied front and back with bearded satyr masks, raised on a quatrefoil stand applied with masks, the surtout composed of four radiating shell-shaped dishes, two of these applied with Bacchanalian putti resting on shields, one bearing an 'AC' monogram, the other with a coat-of-arms for the city of Tours, all resting on a plateau of four fitted cartouche-shaped plates with relief-molded scroll rims
24½ in. (62. cm.) wide; 15 in. (30.8 cm.) high, overall (11)
A FRENCH RENAISSANCE STYLE FAIENCE SURTOUT DE TABLE
Monogrammed, signed and dated Auguste Chauvigné père à Tours. 1901, the interior of the vase similarly incised and dated 1895
In the style of Henri Deux, the central vase surmounted by doves, the body applied front and back with bearded satyr masks, raised on a quatrefoil stand applied with masks, the surtout composed of four radiating shell-shaped dishes, two of these applied with Bacchanalian putti resting on shields, one bearing an 'AC' monogram, the other with a coat-of-arms for the city of Tours, all resting on a plateau of four fitted cartouche-shaped plates with relief-molded scroll rims
24½ in. (62. cm.) wide; 15 in. (30.8 cm.) high, overall (11)
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