Planter signed Eugène Collinot – Circa 1870 – Glazed ceramic

Rare Jardinière Signed Eugène Collinot – Circa 1870 – Glazed Ceramic – Floral and Butterfly Decoration

A superb antique jardinière in glazed ceramic, made around 1870, by Eugène-Victor Collinot (1834-1889), a famous 19th-century French ceramicist renowned for his work inspired by Islamic, Oriental, and Japanese art.

This unique rectangular piece is hand-decorated with flowering branches, butterflies, and an insect, on a splendid deep blue background. The interior is left unfinished with a beautiful patina, contrasting elegantly with the rich exterior decoration.

The underside bears the handwritten signature “EC” and a number, as well as the intaglio stamp “TOUJOURS,” characteristic of his work.

Dimensions:
Length: 38.5 cm
Width: 26 cm
Height: 12 cm
Weight: 2.6 kg

Condition:
Good overall condition for a piece from this period. There are some visible chips on the edges and corners (see photos), light signs of wear, and a patina of use. No visible cracks or restorations. Authentic and decorative piece.

Shipping:
Professional and secure packaging. Tracked shipping, international shipping.

A fine example of Collinot's Orientalist style, rare on the market. Perfect for collectors, lovers of artistic ceramics, or historical decoration.