Early 20th Century French Burgundy & Gold Porcelain Cream Pitcher, Remi Delinieres

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Early 20th c. French Porcelain Cream Pitcher, Remi Delinieres, Burgundy & GOLD

This early 20th century French porcelain cream pitcher … Read more Early 20th c. French Porcelain Cream Pitcher, Remi Delinieres, Burgundy & GOLD

This early 20th century French porcelain cream pitcher is a stunning addition to any collection.
The porcelain cream pitcher is made by Remi Delinieres of Limoges France dating to 1910's. It was acquired along with a Gravy Server Set (SOLD SEPARATELY), which was marked Imported by the Burley & Co of Chicago, and thus may have been decorated by the importer.

Decorated with a wide deep rich burgundy enameled band which is accented with heavy gold filigree florals and scrolls in a very intricate pattern. The elegant handle is a split handle with leaf-like appliques and gilded in very heavy gold, as is the top rim on white porcelain.

The base is signed "R. Delinieres Limoges" in red cursive and has impressed "G D 2".

The condition is near mint condition. This cream pitcher is perfect for collectors of decorative items or those who appreciate the beauty of French porcelain.

Size: 12 ounce capacity, 4.75" High, 5" from spout to handle.

Net Wt. 9 oz.

SOME HISTORY: (In 1871, A. G. Burley & Co. (established 1838) became Burley & Tyrrell, importers of glassware and china; the retail business was sold to a nephew in 1883, calling itself Burley & Co. Burley & Co. (1884 until 1923)
This business branch had previously started off as decoration studio and was located on Wabash Avenue. It was specialized on china decorating and monogramming) See less