Lot Essay
Cf. Marshall P. Katz and Robert Lehr, Palissy Ware (1996), pl. 189 for a dish with similar subject.
Details
A Palissy style oval dish
School of Paris, with flared rim, moulded with an alligator, a lizard, a snake, insects, shells and leaves, enriched in green, brown, ochre and blue, circa 1875 (minor damages) -- 44.5cm. wide
See illustration
School of Paris, with flared rim, moulded with an alligator, a lizard, a snake, insects, shells and leaves, enriched in green, brown, ochre and blue, circa 1875 (minor damages) -- 44.5cm. wide
See illustration
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