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Manufacture SAINT CLEMENT. Two zoomorphic pitchers in polychrome barbotine, one featuring a rooster, the other featuring a green collar, both marked on the reverse (accident to the duck's beak). Height Height : 28 and 34 cm At the end of the 19th century, the Saint Clément earthenware factory produced numerous barbotine pieces, including pitchers and piggy banks, exceptional for their quality and recognizable by their colors. Production of barbotine pitchers faded after the Second World War. N.B.: Barbotine is a mixture of clay and water used to cast a piece or to glue together earthenware elements.
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Manufacture SAINT CLEMENT. Two zoomorphic pitchers in polychrome barbotine, one featuring a rooster, the other featuring a green collar, both marked on the reverse (accident to the duck's beak). Height Height : 28 and 34 cm At the end of the 19th century, the Saint Clément earthenware factory produced numerous barbotine pieces, including pitchers and piggy banks, exceptional for their quality and recognizable by their colors. Production of barbotine pitchers faded after the Second World War. N.B.: Barbotine is a mixture of clay and water used to cast a piece or to glue together earthenware elements.
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