Black Transferware Lidded Sucrier (Sugar) on Pedestal - Alpine Scene - Sarreguemines - c. mid-19th Century Glass the rider has been a

the rider has been a potent emblem of courage

perfectly capturing the spirit of French artistry

one tiny chip on the upper rim

this set embodies the refined craftsmanship and storytelling flair of Sarreguemines

The curved lines of the onion-shaped design give the vase a unique

Black Transferware Lidded Sucrier (Sugar) on Pedestal - Alpine Scene - Sarreguemines - c. mid-19th Century Glass the rider has been aA tiny theatre in monochrome: on this rare Sarreguemines sucrier, a romantic landscape wraps around the bowl alpine chalet, tall firs, stormy clouds framed by a carpet of blossoms on the domed lid. Rendered in inky black transfer on warm creamware, its the kind of early continental piece that bridges rustic story scenes with a refined, neoclassical silhouette. Perched on its foot and finished with a pointed finial, its a beautiful survivor from the