M1935
French Painted Toleware Chinoiserie Monteith
$1,650.00 $650.00
DETAILS
This early, antique monteith bowl (wine rinser/verriere) was hand crafted in the traditional form, with a double, scalloped edge on the oval body, and small side handles. With a black, enameled finish, it was decorated with two oval panels depicting Chinese scenes in polychrome, with gilt accents. It makes a charming, small accessory. It can be also used as a planter or cachepot.
DATE
18th century
DIMENSIONS
Width 13.5 Depth 7.5 Height 4 inches
CONDITION
Note: later restoration to the painted finish.
