Sainte-Radegonde. Panthère Art déco en céramique émaillée laiton The “Cristal d’Arques Paris” brand

The “Cristal d’Arques Paris” brand was created in 1968

1 small missing part of 1 cap below the upper part and 1 lower mini-chip

Pretty pair of clip-on earrings with 1 emerald-cut rhinestone cabochon and small blue stones mounted on copper-plated metal

The difficulties and costs of importing these extraordinary ceramics from from the Far East make them very luxury products reserved for the privileged

19th century

Sainte-Radegonde. Panthère Art déco en céramique émaillée laiton The “Cristal d’Arques Paris” brandMagnificent Art Deco glazed ceramic panther from Sainte Radegonde, France. The Sainte Radegonde earthenware factory was established in Touraine: in 1887, Gustave Asch transferred his ceramic decoration workshops from Tours to Sainte Radegonde and installed equipment necessary for making and cooking pasta. The factory will have several successive owners, notably the Parisian company Primavera in 1920, with 45 employees. It closed its doors permanently