A rare and elegant FAIENCE round box (MAJOLICA) with barbotine Figurals, this box is Museum Quality and probably dates to late 17th Century France. Inscribed in Latin around the rim, peasants circling the box,Fleur de Lis motif as well all in relief. It is believed that this may have been a commerative gift to guests at an important wedding. Please view all photos. More pictures to be added.
Dimensions: 4" Diameter
2 3/4" Height
Condition: Exceptional for period, signed on base.
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