Lot Essay
See illustration p.3
CIRCA 1850, AVISSEAU-TOURS OR BARBIZET FACTORY
Details
A Palissy-style French earthenware trompe-l'oeuil charger
Circa 1850, Avisseau-Tours or Barbizet factory
The deep dish painted in colours applied with naturalistically modelled; a lobsters, a snails, a snake, a lizzard, a shells, a butterfly, a beetle and leaves (damages)
37.5cm diam.
Circa 1850, Avisseau-Tours or Barbizet factory
The deep dish painted in colours applied with naturalistically modelled; a lobsters, a snails, a snake, a lizzard, a shells, a butterfly, a beetle and leaves (damages)
37.5cm diam.
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