Description
MOUSTIERS Baluster-shaped earthenware water pot with polychrome mythological decoration of a large scene depicting the Olympian Gods on Mount Parnassus surmounted by Jupiter seated on clouds, the rims decorated with the figures of Flora and Hercules in medallions, the neck decorated with monkeys and garlands of flowers. Manufacture d'Olérys. 18th century. H. 26 cm. Later pewter lid and base. Provenance Etude Tajan sale, Hôtel George V, December 17, 2003, lot 122.
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MOUSTIERS Baluster-shaped earthenware water pot with polychrome mythological decoration of a large scene depicting the Olympian Gods on Mount Parnassus surmounted by Jupiter seated on clouds, the rims decorated with the figures of Flora and Hercules in medallions, the neck decorated with monkeys and garlands of flowers. Manufacture d'Olérys. 18th century. H. 26 cm. Later pewter lid and base. Provenance Etude Tajan sale, Hôtel George V, December 17, 2003, lot 122.
