Sarreguemines

Happy Salamander C0299

Inventory Number
C0299Size
12" H x 6 1/2" WPeriod
Art NouveauCountry of Origin
FranceYear Made
c1900Status
availableCondition
Perfect

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Description

This unusual earthenware vase is in the shape of a laughing salamander, with a gaping mouth forming the receptacle for flowers. The creature brings to mind the fantastic mangeries of Jean Carriés and the Martin Brothers.