"Earthenware Cake Pedestal Display From The Parisian Service In Creil And Montereau."
- Cake display in polychrome earthenware by Creil and Montereau from the Parisian service, decoration representing a young woman with two children, one holding her hand while sautéing a vegetable, the other in the background waving both hands. - Border of the pedestal and edge of the cake stand in brown color enhanced with a gold brush. - Decor created by Albert-Antoine Richard (1845-1921) known as Froment Richard for the Creil and Montereau factory in 1878. - Signed under the base of the pedestal with the factory stamp in a rectangle with the words registered, Creil, Montereau, B&Cie for Barluet and company and the letter M, number 23 engraved in the dough. - Period 3rd quarter of the 19th century around 1878-1890.