Part of a fine Creil and Montereau earthenware service from - Lot 179

Part of a fine Creil and Montereau earthenware service from the second half of the 19th century. Various black printed marks B.& CIE, L.&CIE, LEGUMES/B.&CIE/C.& M., LM & CIE, and LM & CIE CREIL MONTEREAU. With full polychrome printed decoration of various vegetables, insects and foliage, ochre fillet on the rim, including : 1 soup tureen and lid (small chip to inner rim), 1 pedestal bowl, 2 saucers with double spout and adhering tray (one with tray restored to staples and stains), 2 sugar bowls with adhering tray and 2 lids (one tray with cracks), 2 oval ramekins, 1 oval dish (small crack), 1 tazza (restoration to rim), 2 dishes (the small one with small chips to heel), 9 soup plates (three with chips to rim, two with cracks), 21 plates (one with cracks), 11 dessert plates (one with crack, one with crack and chip to rim, one with chip to rim);cracks, chips, stains and minor wear. L (tureen): 26 cm Bibl. Hubert de Vinols, Dresser la table, Tout un Art, Montreuil, 2025, ill. pp. 204, 206-209.