Description
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A French Barbotine majolica pitcher or large jug, in the form of a crowing rooster, Orchies, circa late 1880s.
The rooster stands on a base formed as a sheaf of amber hued wheat. There is a light iridescence to the glazing of his tail feathers.
Book reference: Pitchet en Barbotine, Maryann Botero, Pg. 113 and Majolica Figures, Helen Cunningham, shown both on the cover and on Pg. 113
8.75″L x 4″W x 11.75″H
Marked Depose, EB 3
Excellent