Vintage Pillivuyt for Lamalle Nyc Mallard Duck Terrine – 10” X 6”

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A sculptural French game terrine by Pillivuyt, produced for Lamalle NYC, featuring a resting mallard drake atop a richly textured … Read more A sculptural French game terrine by Pillivuyt, produced for Lamalle NYC, featuring a resting mallard drake atop a richly textured rustic base.

This larger format example measures approximately 10 inches long x 6 inches wide, offering substantial scale for both presentation and display. The lid is crowned with a beautifully modeled mallard head in deep green and black glaze with ochre beak detailing, set against a warm, earthy brown faience body that evokes traditional French countryside pottery.

The underside bears the Lamalle NYC Eiffel Tower mark with “Made in France – Pillivuyt”, confirming French manufacture for the New York retailer.

Condition:
Good vintage condition. No visible cracks or structural damage. Honest age-appropriate surface wear to the unglazed base and minor glaze variations consistent with production and use. Presents beautifully.

Details:
• Maker: Pillivuyt for Lamalle NYC
• Origin: France
• Material: Glazed earthenware/faience
• Dimensions: 10” L x 6” W (approx.)
• Era: Late 20th century
• Marked on underside

This piece functions equally well as:
• A pâté or game terrine
• A dining table centerpiece
• A Ralph Lauren–style sporting lodge accent
• A display object in an English country or equestrian interior

A classic example of French culinary heritage with decorative appeal. See less