Antique Art Nouveau French China Company Ceramic Pitcher - Off White/ Ivory Color - Circa 1915 - Sebring Ohio USA - Gold Detailing - Patina
An antique, ceramic pitcher in a bulbous shape by the manufacturer, French China Company, of Sebring, Ohio, in an ivory/ off-white color with gold detailing around the rim and rim area featuring Art Nouveau designs. Made in the USA. Perfect to use as a vase or display for a classic touch of the early 1900s! Piece has a nice weight to it.
Exact date of production unknown. Circa 1915.
The French China Company was in business from 1898/1899 to 1932 and took on various names after 1932 through the purchase of the company. The company was located for the majority of its life in Sebring, Ohio.
Reference: Sebring Ohio Historical Society, http://www.sebringohiohistoricalsociety.org/FrenchChina.html
Overall good, antique condition with signs of age, wear, use present on piece. Please read Condition Report below for full condition details.
Markings:
- Marked on base, "F. C. C0. // A---------20 // CHINA"
Measurements:
- Height: approx. 7" inches tall at its tallest point (at the spout
- Width: between 8" to 9" inches wide
- Base Diameter: approx. 5" inches round
Condition:
- Original antique condition with age related wear
- No chips or cracks present
- Wear, fading, loss of gold detailing present on entire piece - particularly around the rim of pitcher (Please view Photos #5 thru #8 in detail.)
- Wear, discoloration & spotting to handle area (Please view Photo #3 in detail.)
- Wear, discoloration & spotting throughout entire surface area of pitcher (Please view Photos #5 thru #8 in detail.)
Shipping:
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