Rustic French Antique Ironstone Red Transferware Bathroom Toilet Service 2 piece Set with water jug/pitcher with washing water basin/bowl or in French it's called 'Necessaire de Toilette- Broc et Cuvette''. This model is called "PARISIA" motif and was made by famous French maker of Faience "Sarreguemines U&C", circa late 1800s.
--- Condition ---
In rustic used vintage condition. As this item is antique and close to 100 years old, there are heavy signs of age and usage there are signs of age and usage such as pattern bleeding and fading in certain spots, manufacturing marks and surface marks/ bumps from the glazing process, there are areas around the edges of wearing down of the protection glaze or tiny marks where there is no varnish (surface not smooth), surface crazing and areas of discoloration and there are 3 visible CHIPS on the back edges of the large bowl cuvette, a hairline crack near on of the chips and the pitcher broc has chips on the pouring mouth of the piece as shown in the photo collages. The LOWER PRICE reflects the blemishes. PLEASE use ZOOM to review closely the detail and condition of the plates especially with the photo collages.
--- Measurements & Weight ---
Approximately dimensions...
Broc Pitcher: 22 cm length with handle x 14 cm height & 850 grams
Cuvette/Basin/Bowl: 35-36 cm diameter x 10-12 cm height & 1600 grams
Total weight 2450 grams not including the packaging weight
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