Early 20th Century French Painted Desvres Faience Six-Egg Holder Basket

$1,350

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Enhance your kitchen wall or shelf with this rare and charming antique egg holder with carrying basket. Created in Normandy France circa 1910, this exquisite faience egg server is a beautifully hand-painted piece featuring six circular compartments designed to hold eggs. The rectangular base is richly decorated with intricate floral, foliage, and cornucopia motifs, showcasing traditional French craftsmanship. The edges and handle are elegantly embellished with a twisted rope-like design, accented with delicate orange brushstrokes, adding to its rustic yet refined aesthetic. Designed for both function and beauty, the holder features a sturdy carrying handle and includes matching removable egg cups for effortless serving. The colorful faience piece is in excellent condition with marking on underside further authentication on the underfoot. A perfect blend of utility and artistry, this decorative egg holder would make a stunning addition to any porcelain collection, bringing a touch of antique French charm to your home or table setting. Measures: 8.5″ W x 6.25″D x 4.25″ H.

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