BLACK PAINTED MARK FOR DELPHIN. MASSIER VALLAURIS A.M , CIRCA 1880
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A FRENCH MAJOLICA MODEL OF A BURRO
BLACK PAINTED MARK FOR DELPHIN. MASSIER VALLAURIS A.M , CIRCA 1880
The animal strapped with a saddle and two baskets
7¾ in. (19.5 cm.) wide
Lot Essay
See D. Massier, planche 36, for an archival photograph illustrating this form, model no. 613, in five sizes. See also Cunningham, p. 121 for a larger example, Courtesy of Anne Ford Associates, Inc.
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