Vintage 1890s Bierce Joct Carre Match Striker Bowdoin this sweet basket sheet has

this sweet basket sheet has an all over fawn and flowers pattern

With its quintessentially New England graceful lines

The makers mark GJ is impressed on the back side of the classic George Jones tortoise shell finish hand painted majolica strawberry napkin dish dating it to the 1870s

Fill with crushed ice and serve a dozen or two oysters on it

this handmade vessel is the intersection of elegant rustic living

Vintage 1890s Bierce Joct Carre Match Striker Bowdoin this sweet basket sheet hasA graphic and energetic example from the 1890s, this Bierce Joct Carr match striker stands out in a bold palette of bright red with yellow accents, its lettering sharply outlined in black. The contrast is immediate and deliberate, designed to draw attention across the table. Created for everyday use in cafs and bistros, its form is straightforward, built to strike and hold matches with ease. What distinguishes it is the strength of its color and