French Antique Lourdes Souvenir Water Flask 6.6" Antique Earthenware It is a lovely little

It is a lovely little piece and nicely decorated with green silk cushioning inside

this cork inserter remains a functional piece for wine enthusiasts or collectors of traditional kitchen tools

It is from Beauronne in the Dordogne department of South West France

French antique barbotine majolica plate with intricate floral and leaf motifs

3oz / 547g

French Antique Lourdes Souvenir Water Flask 6.6" Antique Earthenware It is a lovely littleFrench antique Lourdes souvenir water flask in a light blue, dating to the early 20th century. Made from pewter, the top is decorated with stars, one side shows a view towards the cathedral (Sanctuaire de Notre Dame de Lourdes), the other shows pilgrims in early 20th century dress attending mass at the Grotto of Massabielle. To the side is a depiction of the Virgin Mary. The antique flask would have once held Lourdes holy water and would now make a