Vase ceramic ball Antoine Bompard circa 1900

Ceramics signed A.Bompard: Bompard Brothers Establishment: The pottery of the Bourgauds was built around 1866 by brothers Antoine and François Bompard. In 1920, the business took the name Manufacture de Grès et Poteries, formerly Bompard House. It ceased operations shortly after the Second World War. This factory produced a utilitarian pottery, intended for a large clientele but also sometimes a pottery called "fantasy" used for the interior decoration of a more affluent or friendly clientele. 17 cm high and 16 cm in diameter. In perfect condition. Bompard - Lezoux (63190) The Bompard factory operated from 1869 until 1947. The plant usually employed 10 to 15 people. In 1871, 35 to 40 people worked there.

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