Antique French Ironstone Tureen Base: Sarreguemines "Carmen" Pattern, c1890 Terre de fer plates Important condition note: Damaged with

Important condition note: Damaged with one button handle missing

but suitable for use and lovely on display

Hand made in France

especially in the chateau style

Antique French Ironstone Tureen Base: Sarreguemines "Carmen" Pattern, c1890 Terre de fer plates Important condition note: Damaged withA beautifully timeworn French tureen base in the rare and romantic "Carmen" pattern by Sarreguemines, France, dating from around 1890. This antique ironstone bowl features richly detailed blue and white transferware with delicate butterflies and wildflowers a perfect example of the rural romanticism of the Arts and Crafts Aesthetic Movement. Though missing its lid and well worn by time, the piece remains deeply charming and ideal for decorative