Ewer, ca. 1710–20, French, Moustiers, Faience (tin-glazed earthenware), Height: 11 1/8 in. (28.3 cm), Ceramics-Pottery, The form of this ewer is based on a French silver example, and it is likely that it was originally accompanied by a basin. The painted designs of arabesques and fanciful figures reflect the influence of the French court designer, Jean Bérain (1640-1711), whose work had enormous influence on the decorative arts in the decades around 1700
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Ewer, ca, 1710–20, French, Moustiers, Faience, tin-glazed earthenware, Height, 11 1/8, 28.3 cm, Ceramics-Pottery, form, ewer, based, French silver, example, originally accompanied, basin, painted designs, arabesques, fanciful figures, reflect, influence, court, designer, Jean Bérain, 1640-1711, work, enormous influence, decorative arts, decades, 1700
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