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A PAIR OF FRENCH EARTHENWARE RECTANGULAR PLAQUES
Circa 1885
Painted with a Turkish man and woman, he wearing a fringed white turban and an embroidered white robe and boots, standing with his arms folded and with a sword at his waist before a mosque in a landscape, the girl wearing a head-scarf, a white veil over her shoulders and face, a purple dress and a fringed blue apron, standing before an arch, a terrace and a domed cathedral, signed J. B., giltwood frames pierced with scrolls and foliage
the plaques 13¾in. x 5½in. (35cm. x 14cm.) (2)
Circa 1885
Painted with a Turkish man and woman, he wearing a fringed white turban and an embroidered white robe and boots, standing with his arms folded and with a sword at his waist before a mosque in a landscape, the girl wearing a head-scarf, a white veil over her shoulders and face, a purple dress and a fringed blue apron, standing before an arch, a terrace and a domed cathedral, signed J. B., giltwood frames pierced with scrolls and foliage
the plaques 13¾in. x 5½in. (35cm. x 14cm.) (2)