DESVRES Fourmaintraux Faince Inkwell Rouen Decor 19th C

French hand painted faience in blue and white showing Rouen decor inkwell made by Fourmaintraux in Desvres during the middle of the 19th century. It's signed on the back. 3 1/2" (9cm) by side, 1 1/2" (4cm) height. Good condition, the central ink bowl is missing, small chips on the edge as shown by the following pictures.

For our French-speaking friends
Encrier en faience de Desvres deuxième moitié du XIXe à décor Rouen par Emile Fourmaintraux. Signé sur son fond. 9 cm par coté, hauteur 4 cm. Bel état, l'encrier central est manquant.