"Bourdaloue Porcelain From Paris - Revil Factory - Period Around 1800/1805"
PARIS - Manufacture de REVIL - Rue NEUVE DES CAPUCINES - Salmon background. On the edge, a band decorated with a garland of foliage surrounded by gold threads. Brand(s): In red stenciled "REVIL - Rue Neuve des Capucines", Dimension(s): Height: 11.2 cm - Length: 24.2 cm - Width: 11.5 cm, Condition(s): PERFECT CONDITION, Period: EARLY 19TH CENTURY - CIRCA 1805, Observation(s): Minimal wear from use. The "bourdaloue", a small portable chamber pot, was used by women between the 17th and 19th centuries to satisfy the need to urinate discreetly, especially when they wore bulky dresses. Oval in shape with a raised edge and often equipped with a handle, it could be easily slipped under clothing. Practical for travel, long ceremonies or even social visits, it allowed women to preserve their modesty while meeting a hygienic need. PAYMENT and TRANSPORT PAYMENTS ACCEPTED via PAYPAL / TRANSFER / CB online or by CHECK. PACKAGES WILL BE POSTED WITHIN 4 DAYS. GROUPED SHIPPING POSSIBLE IN CASE OF PURCHASE OF MULTIPLE ITEMS.