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Vintage French Faïence Vase – Mont Saint-Michel Hand-Painted Souvenir

Vintage French Faïence Vase – Mont Saint-Michel Hand-Painted Souvenir

Regular price $72.00 USD
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This charming faïence vase celebrates one of France’s most iconic landmarks: Mont Saint-Michel. Hand-painted in vibrant colors, it depicts the tidal island rising dramatically above the sea, crowned with its medieval abbey. A blue spongeware rim and striped base frame the scene, giving the piece both rustic charm and cheerful color.

Produced as a souvenir in the mid-20th century, such vases were sold to travelers who made the pilgrimage to Mont Saint-Michel, one of France’s most visited and beloved sites. Today, they are collectible not only for their artistic charm but also as cultural mementos of a golden era of French travel.

Though petite in size, the vase has decorative versatility — perfect for holding fresh herbs or wildflowers, or displayed on its own as part of a French faïence collection.

Why it matters: Souvenir pottery like this is part of France’s folk art tradition, bringing everyday beauty to those who visited its most storied sites. Mont Saint-Michel pieces in particular have enduring appeal, tied to one of the country’s most treasured destinations.

Dimensions: approx. 6–7” tall (to be confirmed)
Condition: Very good vintage condition; hand-painted details remain vivid; no cracks or chips observed.

⚠️ Château Policy – This piece is timeless, not flawless and has been collected with care:
🇫🇷 Vintage and antique items will show the natural patina and wear of their age.
⚜️ Due to the uniqueness of our inventory, all sales are final. Please do not hesitate to ask the assistant if you have a question about something before purchasing.
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  • Sherri T. Minneapolis

    Thank you for the beautiful package. I can't go to Paris with you yet, but shopping here was such a treat.

  • Jean B. South Carolina

    I loved my oil painting and copper. This site makes me feel like I'm shopping in your farmhouse.

  • Anastasia M. Boston

    I appreciate the fine selection of French goods. Thanks for the box. It felt like getting a gift to myself.

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