#117

French Faience Service in Original Box by Cuperly,Blondel & Gerbeau
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Description
15" (38 cm.) x 9" box. 4" carafe. A light-wood box with Art Nouveau decorative paper covers has original label on lid "Service Faience,Fabrique Francaise,CBG" with references to Medaille'Or awards at the 1889 International Exposition. The box hinges open to reveal well-fitted contents,primarily creamy faience with designs of flowers and leaves encircles,by blue and gold borders,along with rare teal blue glassware comprising two footed compotes,carafe,four goblets,serving plate and two small bowls,with cutlery,napkins,and menu cards. Very good,unplayed with condition items still tied with rose silk ribbons in original box,albeit a bit dusty,few minor rough edges on glassware. Cuperly,Blondel & Gerbeau,circa 1890.