Lecler Manufactory
Printed cotton indienne with chef de pièce, ca. 1790
cotton, block printed
11 x 19 in.
$450
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Block-printed indienne with chef de pièce, featuring a pattern of florals and vertical stripes with herringbone/zig-zag motif. The chef de pièce reads 'Jegler / Manufacture D'indienne / Pont de la...
Block-printed indienne with chef de pièce, featuring a pattern of florals and vertical stripes with herringbone/zig-zag motif. The chef de pièce reads "Jegler / Manufacture D'indienne / Pont de la Maye / bon Teint de Lecler fre / Pres Bordeaux." The Lecler family introduced indienne production to Bordeaux, having opened their factory in 1779. Two small holes in red ground. Otherwise good condition.
Was $500, discounted to $450