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A charming and authentic example of early 20th-century French faience from the HB (Hubaudière-Bousquet) factory in Quimper, Brittany. This two-piece …
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A charming and authentic example of early 20th-century French faience from the HB (Hubaudière-Bousquet) factory in Quimper, Brittany. This two-piece covered butter server is entirely hand-painted, featuring the iconic "Petit Breton" figure in traditional costume, flanked by vibrant floral sprays and the classic Quimper blue-banded trim.
The HB factory is celebrated for its more fluid, artistic brushwork compared to its rivals, making these pre-merger pieces particularly desirable for serious pottery collectors.
Condition
Excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs. The hand-painted glaze remains bright and glossy.
Dimensions
Width: 5 inches (at handles)
Height: 3 inches (to top of lid handle)
Depth: 4.25 inches
Markings
Hand-signed on the base: "HB Quimper" with the original pattern/shape number 298.
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- Dimensions
- 5ʺW × 4.5ʺD × 3ʺH
- Period
- 1930s
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Faience
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Green
- Condition Notes
- Excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs. The hand-painted glaze remains bright and glossy. Excellent vintage condition with no chips, cracks, or repairs. The hand-painted glaze remains bright and glossy. less
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