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Jean Qui Rit, Jean Qui Pleure double-sided majolica character jug produced by Saint-Clement of France circa 1900. Jean Qui Rit, Jean Qui Pleure translates as John who Laughs, John who Cries. This jug brings to life the French tale of Jean, a everyday fellow who experiences sudden and unexpected mood swings, one minute laughing heartily and the next sobbing. This is a rare pitcher that is known in a larger size. It can also be found in a white colorway.
Maker:
Saint-Clement
France
circa 1900
Model #:
391 2
Majolica
character jug
Size:
large
Height:
7 3/4"
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