SAINT-JEAN-DU-DESERT FRENCH CERAMIC FISH SOUP BOWL, Late 1940s

French Ceramic  Fish or Shellfish Tureen "Bouillabaisse" - Ref 01113

by Paulette Bailet at Saint-Jean-du-Desert (Marseille)

France, Late 1940s

Can be used for various preparations of fish or shellfish with juice or soup

1 tray

1 bowl

1 drainer and fish warmer

1 lid

Hand painted decor

The tureen rests on a base made up of four fish

The side parts are decorated by hand

4 shell-shaped handles

Lobster-shaped lid handle

Height: 9"(27cm), Diameter:  7.6"(36cm)

Stamped "SJD Faïencerie d'art de st-jean-du-desert marseille" under the base (see photo)

Excellent condition