Rare Circa 1840 Creil Et Montereau Fern Seaweed Pearlware Mug Mochaware MINT
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Rare Circa 1840 Creil Et Montereau Fern Seaweed Pearlware Mug Mochaware MINT:
$324.99
• Personally dug by me in the early 1990s from a trash pit behind my house in New Orleans, Louisiana. My house dated back to the mid-1830s in the neighborhood approximate to St Joseph & Tchoupitoulas Streets.
• Circa 1840
• Made at the factory just north of Paris, France.
• Measures approx 3-9/16”H x 3-5/8”Diameter
• Original MINT condition with no damage or repairs.
• No chips, cracks, pinheads, flea bites or crazing.
• Beautiful blue glazing with hand applied fern / seaweed pattern.
• Applied handle
• Marked on bottom: “Creil et Monterau, L.M. & Cie., Porcel. Opaque”
• Perfect example of pearlware / mochaware from that time period
• I sold another mug from the same trash pit a few years ago here on for almost $800. That one featured a cable / earthworm design. It’s time for this one to find a new home.
• Price includes expedited shipping and insurance