Houdan hen and her baby in barbotine by Paul Comolera

Large ceramic houdan hen and her little chick, made in slip by paul comolera at the choisy-le-roi factory. This exceptional piece stands out for its size and remarkable craftsmanship. With its vibrant colors and careful details, this ceramic illustrates the art of earthenware. Used as a flower pot, it offers a great opportunity for decoration. For collectors, lovers of beautiful pieces. Notice to lovers of gallinaceous birds, this piece could well become your favorite. Choisy-le-roi factory “houdan hen” observing her chick at her feet, in front of a vase modeled like a fern. Impressed model n°1334, impressed hb for “hautin & boulanger”, monogram printed in black for choisy-le-roi, after a model by and incised “paul comolera” on the base of the mount. Circa 1875. Additional information: dimensions: 65 X 45 cm materials: polychrome earthenware, slip condition: in good general condition with signs of wear, there is a missing leg and on the chick artist: paul comolera manufacture de choisy-le-roi (94) france.