Sweetmeat stand - With lambrequin decoration

Emperor Francis I. of Lorraine had bought the land, where he soon built the first Hungarian faience manufacture that he established, from the Czobor family in 1736. The manufactory of Holics produced a significant amount of vessels, mostly tableware, by 1743 its shapes and ornaments followed European, mostly French faience examples.
The stand for delicacies that might have served as a table decoration is a very dynamic statuette. Its base is sectioned its stand is decorated with plastic leaves, ribs and pearls. Its shallow bowls carried various delicacies on three levels. The edges of the shell-shaped bowls feature lambrequin decorations, a frequent decoration on Rouen faience objects.