French Hand Painted Barbotine Majolica Ceramic Fruit Basket Centrepiece, Circa 1950

Description

A beautiful Majolica ceramic bowl of fruit and flowers from France having incredible coloration and detail.
Decorate a tabletop with … more A beautiful Majolica ceramic bowl of fruit and flowers from France having incredible coloration and detail.
Decorate a tabletop with this colourful, majolica basket composition.
Crafted in France circa 1950, the centrepiece features a realistic assortment of fruits and vegetables in high relief.
The still life arrangement includes clusters of purple grapes, figs, and other fruits, accented with green leaves.
The fruits are arranged in a white, fluted pedestal bowl, adding an elegant touch to the piece.
The sculptural barbotine composition is in good condition commensurate with age and use, and adorns rich and vivid colours
This decorative item is both vibrant and eye-catching, perfect for enhancing the aesthetics of a dining table or display shelf.

Dimensions: Height: 9.05 in (23cm), Width: 6.7 in (17 cm)
Weight: 1221 g
Materials and Techniques: Ceramic, Majolica, Hand-Carved, Hand-Painted
Place of Origin: France
Period: Mid-20th Century
Date of Manufacture: circa 1950
Condition: Good less