A pair of French faience bouquetières, a pair of Continental faience bouquetières and a French faience butter box and cover, second half 18th century and later

the first pair, of demi-lune-shape, affixed with double loop-handles, the top with circular apertures, moulded in low relief with scroll-edged cartouches, finely painted with landscape vignettes of figures fishing at a riverside, and scattered insects, painted in tones of dark-green, blue, and manganese, with traces of gilding, width 22.5 cm; 8 ⅞ in

the second pair, of demi-lune-shape, moulded in high relief with scroll-edged borders, with oval-shaped apertures around a larger central aperture, painted with large sprays of flowers and smaller sprigs, painted in tones of dark manganese, ochre-yellow, blue and greens, width 22.5 cm; 8 ⅞ in

the oval butter box with lug handles, applied with trailing grape vine and painted with scattered flower sprigs, on a mound base, the cover with further grape vines and melon knop, width 17 cm; 6 ⅝ in

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