Antique French Ironstone Tureen Base: Sarreguemines "Carmen" Pattern, c1890 Terre de fer plates especially in the chateau style

especially in the chateau style

I would welcome the opportunity to show you more about this fabulous French treasure

Gorgeous on display and nothing to prevent continued use

but suitable for use and lovely on display

crazing or discoloration

Antique French Ironstone Tureen Base: Sarreguemines "Carmen" Pattern, c1890 Terre de fer plates especially in the chateau styleA 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