{"product_id":"lambrequin-shallow-bowl-saint-amand","title":"Lambrequin Shallow Bowl, Saint-Amand","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEarly 20th century, French, Saint-Amand\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e11⅛ inches across, 2 inches tall\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrench faïence imprimée, transfer-printed in dark green on a ground gone warm with age.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA shallow bowl decorated with hanging lambrequin forms, draped, bell-like canopy shapes with scrolled lower edges, each holding a small floral spray. Below them runs a band of diamond lattice with dot and rosette accents, two stacked registers rather than one continuous motif.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNotable discoloration and staining throughout the ground, consistent with age and use, sold as found.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical Context\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLambrequin is the standard French decorative-arts term for a hanging, scalloped drapery motif, borrowed from actual curtain valances and pelmets. It appears across French faience going back to Rouen's lambrequin wares, and this piece belongs to the same decorative tradition, produced in the Saint-Amand region.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyling Ideas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse it as a serving bowl, or let it hold fruit or other decorative objects as part of a centerpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"foundresse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56914933874854,"sku":"FD-033-025","price":124.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0637\/7645\/6870\/files\/IMG_7476.jpg?v=1786066839","url":"https:\/\/foundresse.com\/products\/lambrequin-shallow-bowl-saint-amand","provider":"foundresse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}