Vintage Vessel (3) - Earthenware, enamelled - 1960-1970 - Decorative terrine by Michel Caugant
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This set of three French glazed faience mallard-duck terrines by Michel Caugant dates from around 1960–1970 and is in excellent condition with minimal signs of wear.
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Set of three beautiful faience ducks – Michel Caugant – French artisanal craftsmanship.
Stunning set of three polychrome faience ducks, crafted by the French artist and ceramicist Michel Caugant.
These three pieces depict mallards with gorgeous finishes and a glossy, colorful glaze. The realism of the heads, the yellow beaks, the green necks, and the carefully worked feather details are particularly striking.
Each duck consists of two parts: the body and a removable lid, also allowing use as a small decorative terrine.
The underside bears an inscription stating that the true faience piece has been completely handmade, as well as Michel Caugant’s signature.
Dimensions:
Large duck: height 15.5 cm, length 22.5 cm, depth 11.5 cm.
Second duck: height 12 cm, length 18 cm, depth 9 cm.
Third duck: height 11 cm, length 16 cm, depth 8.5 cm.
Total weight: 1.192 kg.
Origin: France.
Artist: Michel Caugant.
Material: polychrome glazed faience.
Period: second half of the 20th century.
Beautiful decorative and collectible set, ideal for lovers of French faience and animal-themed objects.
The three ducks are presented with their removable parts.
Careful and well-protected shipping, by Colissimo Rapid with insurance.
Set of three beautiful faience ducks – Michel Caugant – French artisanal craftsmanship.
Stunning set of three polychrome faience ducks, crafted by the French artist and ceramicist Michel Caugant.
These three pieces depict mallards with gorgeous finishes and a glossy, colorful glaze. The realism of the heads, the yellow beaks, the green necks, and the carefully worked feather details are particularly striking.
Each duck consists of two parts: the body and a removable lid, also allowing use as a small decorative terrine.
The underside bears an inscription stating that the true faience piece has been completely handmade, as well as Michel Caugant’s signature.
Dimensions:
Large duck: height 15.5 cm, length 22.5 cm, depth 11.5 cm.
Second duck: height 12 cm, length 18 cm, depth 9 cm.
Third duck: height 11 cm, length 16 cm, depth 8.5 cm.
Total weight: 1.192 kg.
Origin: France.
Artist: Michel Caugant.
Material: polychrome glazed faience.
Period: second half of the 20th century.
Beautiful decorative and collectible set, ideal for lovers of French faience and animal-themed objects.
The three ducks are presented with their removable parts.
Careful and well-protected shipping, by Colissimo Rapid with insurance.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Weight
1192 g
Title additional information
Decorative terrine by Michel Caugant
Number of objects
3
Material
enamelled, Earthenware
Country of origin
France
Designer/artist/maker
Michel Caugant
Height
15.5 cm
Width
22.5 cm
Depth
11.5 cm
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Style
Vintage
Estimated period
1960-1970
