Provence - 7.5” x 12.5” Antique Artist Palette Silverplate Subject: Rustic garden scene with

Subject: Rustic garden scene with aviary and floral planter

subtle bubbles

Traditionally used as a personal water or wine flask

A rare antique find in impeccable condition by Arthur BOUVIER (1837-1921)

• Functional and decorative

Provence - 7.5” x 12.5” Antique Artist Palette Silverplate Subject: Rustic garden scene withA beautifully timeworn artists palette, layered with decades of color, texture, and movement. Thick impasto remnants of oil paint in soft greens, ochres, deep browns, and muted blues create an abstract composition that feels entirely unintentionalyet strikingly modern. Originally a working tool, this piece now reads as an artwork in its own right. The worn edges, thumb hole, and heavily built up surface speak to years of use in a painters studio,