19th Century French Faience Hand-Painted Pitcher

19th Century French Faience Hand-Painted Pitcher is a beautiful example of the fine craftsmanship of French porcelains produced in the fabled region around Rouen!  Hand-made and meticulously hand-painted with an intricate design inspired by nature across the entire facade, it was designed to provide decorative appeal by itself, perfect for milk, cream syrup and chocolate.  Featuring rich natural colors including cobalt blue, copper red, saffron yellow and olive green, it boasts stylized floral and foliate motifs in a multitude of expressions appearing all around the hexagonal form.
Circa 1890s
Measures 9H x 9W x 6D