French Antique Majolica Pitcher Sarreguemines Green Turquoise Relief Scene Jug

Antique French Sarreguemines pitcher is a stunning example of Majolica pottery. The exterior features an ornate raised relief pastoral/figural design with a deep green glaze, contrasted by a crackled turquoise interior. A true collectible, this pitcher showcases the artistry and craftsmanship that made Sarreguemines a highly sought-after name in European ceramics. Perfect for display in an antique pottery collection, a rustic French country decor, or as a thoughtful gift for collectors. It is signed on the bottom - impressed marks: Sarreguemines, G39. Pre-Owned condition - no chips or cracks. There is crazing all over with light staining on the interior. There are a few glaze flakes - all 3 noses of the boys, a larger flake on the knee of the boy under the spout, a few tiny ones on the top lip and bottom edge. All are shallow. There is a spot of thin glaze on the bottom edge and a small firing crack just under the handle. Size: 5 1/2"d (base) X 8 3/4"h X 6 11/16"w (spout to handle)