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Choisy le Roi

Choisy Majolica Rooster/Cockerel Vase by Paul Comolera

Documentation

Signed

Origin

France

Period

19th Century

Materials

Majolica

Dimensions

W.	15.7 in;	H.	26.8 in;	D.	11.8 in;
W.	39.88 cm;	H.	68.07 cm;	D.	29.97 cm;

Condition

Good. Generally good. KILN EFFECTS: a few specks of kiln grit caught in the glaze. RESTORATION. Remodelled end of tail feathers, claws, part of spill rim. Section of base reglued and join retouched. Filled chips to crest, base and spill rim.

Creation Date

1870

Description

Choisy Majolica vase which features a rooster stood in front of a stone wall. Signed, 'LOUIS CARRIER-BELLEUSE' to the side of the base. Coloration: Brown, blue, dark pink, are predominant. The piece bears maker's marks for the Choisy pottery. Bears a pattern number, '1569'.

Styles / Movements

Traditional, Victorian

Dealer Reference Number

22218

Incollect Reference Number

425595