Antique 18th c. Moustiers Inkwell

Antique 18th c. Moustiers InkwellAntique Moustiers Inkwell antique circa 1790 made in Moustiers, France found in the South of France hand painted classic motifs of the Moustiers region in cobalt blue on white tin glazed earthenware known as faience Approximately 3. 5" high x 8. 5" wide x 6. 5" deep A charming example of French faience craftsmanship, this antique encrier features delicate blue and white hand painted decoration accented by ornate brass mounts and whimsical mascaron

shown in gentle conversation within a flourishing garden

its exposure to direct sunlight

Vintage English Decoupaged Bucket

French Country Cottage and French Country Cottage Inspired Gatherings

The chest’s form and decoration strongly suggest Northern Italian origin

Originally designed for formal French interiors

This elegant doll is designed with exquisite detail

pretty packages

originated in the small Provençal village of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie and became one of the most celebrated forms of French tin-glazed earthenware during the 17th and 18th centuries

the finish truly mimics aging and wearing of the gold

it was home to a glamorous Parisian ballet dancer and a dashing gentleman farmer

due to its innovative approach and simultaneous respect for traditional techniques