Jean Peguet (1867- ?) Whistling pitcher In orange glazed pink clay, depicting Bacchus emerging from a barrel, carrying a glass of wine and a phylactery with the words "J'aime ça" ("I like it"). The spout is embellished with vine shoots. Handles ending in a whistle. Two potter's stamps. Savoy, late 19th century H. 28 cm Wear to the glaze The whistle was used to call the waiter when the jug was empty! Jean Peguet was a modeller at Schlibs from 1890 to 1909. Ref: "Potiers et Céramistes des Pays de Savoie 1900-1960" by Anne Buttin and Michèle Pachoud-Chevrier, Editions Le Vieil Annecy, 2002