1920's French St. Clement Majolica Barbotine Pear Fruit Tree Motif Footed Cake Stand
1920's French St. Clement Majolica Barbotine Pear Fruit Tree Motif Footed Cake Stand
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Up for sale is a 1920's French St. Clement Majolica Barbotine Pear Fruit Tree Motif Footed Cake Stand! It measures 2 5/8" tall and 9 1/2" in diameter at the rim. The piece is in great overall condition with minor signs of wear consistent with its age and use (scattered light surface wear; surface crazing). Please message us if you have any questions. Thanks!
Exuding the timeless charm of historic European earthenware, this rare 1920’s St. Clement Majolica footed cake stand is a masterpiece of the iconic Keller & Guérin era. It features a richly detailed, vibrant relief-molded pear and fruit tree leaf motif that captures an organic, lifelike depth, set beautifully against a deeply textured ground. Finished in a brilliant, high-gloss barbotine slip-glazed palette, the pedestal plate showcases the masterful color shading and subtle glaze transitions that define authentic French majolica artistry. The elevated compote form adds a striking sense of dimension and elegance, elevating the rustic fruit motif into an exquisite work of functional art. While flat dessert plates from this celebrated fruit series are occasionally seen, this elegant, elevated compote form is an incredibly scarce and highly collectible treasure, making it a spectacular focal piece for any fine antique collection or sophisticated European farmhouse display.
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