A FRENCH MAJOLICA MODEL OF A ROOSTER (POULE DE HOUDAN)
A FRENCH MAJOLICA MODEL OF A ROOSTER (POULE DE HOUDAN)

LATE 19TH CENTURY, IMPRESSED OVAL MARK FOR JEROME MASSIER, THE MODEL BY PAUL COMOLERA

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A FRENCH MAJOLICA MODEL OF A ROOSTER (POULE DE HOUDAN)
LATE 19TH CENTURY, IMPRESSED OVAL MARK FOR JEROME MASSIER, THE MODEL BY PAUL COMOLERA
Naturalistically modeled mid-strut, its beak open to crow, a spill vase to his side modeled as a tree-stump
25 in. (63.5 cm.) high

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See M.G. Karmason with J.B. Stacke, Majolica, A Complete History and Illustrated Survey, New York, 1989, p. 176 for a very similar example.

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