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Jérôme Massier Bearded Iris Vase, France, C. 1860-1880

$3,425.00

1 in stock

Description

A late 19th Century French majolica glazed earthenware vase modeled as a Bearded Iris. Three purple and yellow cascading petals surround the head of the Iris. The footing is molded as green leaves and a cut brown stem.

Signed Jerome Massier, Vallauris A.M.

Jerome, (1850 – 1916), was a cousin of the Massier brothers, a dynasty of potters dating back to before the French Revolution. The family played a key role in the revival of pottery in Vallauris, southern France. Jérôme Massier worked with the family in Vallauris, using the signature “Jérome Massier fils” from 1860-1880.

Shown in the catalogue: Massier- L’Introduction De La Ceramique Artistique Sur La Cote D’Azur

8 in. W x 12.5 in. H

Excellent antique condition.

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