"Jean Benard. Earthenware Planter."
Exceptional and rare earthenware cache-pot signed by Jean Benard, decorator for the Manufacture MLA Paris Shimmering colors, gilding on the contours of the flowers and foliage. Circa 1880/1890. Excellent condition. Signed J. Benard in the decoration towards the base. Height: 26 cm - Diameter: 33 cm Note: This manufacturer won a gold medal at the 1889 Universal Exhibition with this piece and others similar to it. 
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