How about celebrating your faith in Breton style with this superb earthenware holy water font by Henriot Quimper?
Produced in the 1960s, this polychrome earthenware holy water font has all the hallmarks of Henriot Quimper products, blending popular symbolism with Breton tradition. This young man praying before a calvary features the naïve features characteristic of the Henriot Quimper style, the fleur-de-lis shape of the holy water font, and its fine, light, and linear brushstrokes.
Entirely handmade, from the creation of the shape to its firing, painting, and firing again, this holy water font is heir to Breton and French know-how and traditions. It will be a perfect gift for yourself or a Catholic loved one for Christmas. with its wall mount, it will be perfect for displaying on the wall.
Don’t wait any longer and adopt this Henriot Quimper model 196 holy water font from the 1960s!
Dimensions:
→ Height: 22 cm
→ Width: 16 cm
→ Depth: 5 cm
→ Weight: 300 grams
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Vintage Design
How about celebrating your faith in Breton style with this superb earthenware holy water font by Henriot Quimper?
Produced in the 1960s, this polychrome earthenware holy water font has all the hallmarks of Henriot Quimper products, blending popular symbolism with Breton tradition. This young man praying before a calvary features the naïve features characteristic of the Henriot Quimper style, the fleur-de-lis shape of the holy water font, and its fine, light, and linear brushstrokes.
Entirely handmade, from the creation of the shape to its firing, painting, and firing again, this holy water font is heir to Breton and French know-how and traditions. It will be a perfect gift for yourself or a Catholic loved one for Christmas. with its wall mount, it will be perfect for displaying on the wall.
Don’t wait any longer and adopt this Henriot Quimper model 196 holy water font from the 1960s!
Dimensions:
→ Height: 22 cm
→ Width: 16 cm
→ Depth: 5 cm
→ Weight: 300 grams
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| Creator | Henriot Quimper |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Henriot Quimper |
| Design Period | 1960 to 1969 |
| Year | 1960 |
| Production Period | 1960 to 1969 |
| Country of Manufacture | France |
| Identifying Marks | This piece has an attribution mark |
| Style | Folk Art, Religious |
| Detailed Condition | Excellent — This vintage/antique piece is in near original condition. It may show minimal traces of use and/or have slight restorations. |
| Product Code | UBA-2331133 |
| Restoration and Damage Details | Excellent état général. |
| Materials | Ceramic, Earthenware |
| Color | Black, brown, coral, goldenrod, orange, tan, white, yellow |
| Width | 16 cm 6.3 inch |
| Depth | 5 cm 2.0 inch |
| Height | 22 cm 8.7 inch |



































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