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Rare French Majolica Fruit Basket Tureen by Sarreguemines

£ 70.00

Categories:

Rare French Majolica Fruit Basket Tureen by Sarreguemines

£ 70.00

On offer is a rare and visually striking French majolica tureen crafted by the esteemed ceramics house Sarreguemines, known for its exceptional 19th and early 20th-century earthenware and faience. This highly collectible piece is designed as a woven basket overflowing with lifelike glazed fruit — a vibrant and joyful celebration of form and function.

Produced in the iconic majolica style, the tureen features a basketweave base topped with an array of realistic fruit including pears, grapes, apples, plums, and citrus. The hand-painted glazing boasts rich, naturalistic colors with a glossy finish, all characteristic of Sarreguemines’ masterful ceramic artistry. This design is both decorative and practical, originally intended for serving food in style — but today it makes an excellent centrepiece or display item in any antique or French country interior.

The piece is in good antique condition, with only minor wear and standard firing imperfections typical of majolica ware. No chips, cracks, or repairs. The tureen measures approximately 9.25 inches across from handle to handle, and remains structurally sound and display-ready.

🖋️ Key Features: ✅ Authentic French majolica tureen by Sarreguemines
✅ Basket form overflowing with molded and painted fruit
✅ Rich, vibrant glazes with lifelike detail
✅ Excellent condition – no chips or cracks, only minor wear
✅ Size: Approx. 9.25 inches handle-to-handle
✅ Late 19th to early 20th century – classic French majolica period
✅ Marked Sarreguemines – a hallmark of French ceramic quality

🎯 Perfect For: ✔️ Collectors of antique French ceramics & majolica
✔️ Lovers of farmhouse, provincial or rustic décor
✔️ Decorative arts enthusiasts
✔️ Interior designers seeking a focal piece
✔️ Unique vintage servingware or table centerpieces

Sarreguemines was one of the leading producers of majolica and decorative ceramics in France from the early 1800s through the 20th century. Their wares are cherished for their quality, charm, and collectability — and pieces like this basket-form tureen are particularly hard to find in such well-preserved condition.

🌍 We ship worldwide! Shipping prices will depend on your location and chosen delivery method, but you’ll always see your full postage cost before confirming your purchase. All items are professionally packed with care and shipped securely.

🛒 Don’t miss this opportunity to own a charming and rare example of French ceramic artistry — a vibrant piece of majolica history from Sarreguemines. Make it yours today!

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