This rare French tureen in terre de fer faïence* captures the elegance and charm of the 19th century with a soft red transferware design in the Jasmin de Virginie (trumpet vine) pattern by Badonvillier. Additional items shown are sold separately.

12” x 9” x 10” H

Backstamp marking: FT Badonviller
(Faïencerie Théophile Fenal earthenware factory in Badonviller, France)

Terre de fer, also known as French ironstone, is a type of faïence, frequently decorated with transferware designs of flowers, butterflies, or birds.

Faïence is a fine earthenware covered in a white enamel using a tin glaze method, produced in France since the late 16th century. 

Antique item, made in France

Please note that all Les Fleurs vintage and one-of-a-kind antique items are unique in both their character and weathering which represents their historical significance.