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An Exceptionally Large 19th Century French Anduze Planter - Boisset

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An Extremely large early 19th century French glazed terracotta Vase d''Anduze from the Boisset family - formally the Gautier workshop. Of campagna form Featuring cabochons and swags. Inscribed ''fait par Boisset, Anduze 1814''. Displaying a beautifully worn patina - Originally the glaze would have been applied in green, brown and yellow streaks.
 
The Anduze range of pots originated from the Cévennes mountain ranges of Southern France. Most specifically in Anduze which is located at the foot of the Cevennes range.
 
These handmade terracotta glazed pots were handcrafted, initially to house orange and lemon trees in many of the Manor houses, large parks, and historical sites throughout Provence. Today, they can often be found on their own or as part of a pair as highly decorative pieces of pottery.
 
The first of these vases originate from the Anduze region and date from the early 16th century part of the Gautier workshop. a family of potters established in the region. Durin...
Antique SA989190 shown on this page was made in the 19th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
19th Century
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