Cache-pot, antique blue earthenware vase

Large decorative piece in French faience from the 19th century, hand-painted, in the spirit of Nevers faiences. The body features a rotating decoration of architectural landscapes with stylised houses and trees, hand-painted. The handles with relief moulded masks add a strong sculptural presence and highlight the decorative character of the piece. The vase rests on a flared pedestal, also decorated with painted scrolls. The whole offers an elegant and balanced silhouette, ideal as a statement piece for decoration: entrance, console, floor or on top of furniture. Good antique condition. To note: Slight wear and small chips in the glaze due to age, Visible firing irregularities, normal for an antique faience, No structural restoration observed. These marks of time contribute to the charm and authenticity of the piece.