Lot Essay
See Gibbon, p. 78, 115 and 121 for 17th century examples of this model. Also see Tours, p. 88 and 89, fig. 16 for a marked exhibition example.
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INCISED X, PROBABLY JOSEPH LANDAIS, CIRCA 1855
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A FRENCH PALISSY STYLE 'MASCARONS' FOOTED DISH
INCISED X, PROBABLY JOSEPH LANDAIS, CIRCA 1855
In the Renaissance style, moulded with laughing and serene masks radiating from a central rosette, the shaped rim with flower heads, raised on a short circular foot, the underside splashed in blue and manganese
9½ in. (24 cm.) high
INCISED X, PROBABLY JOSEPH LANDAIS, CIRCA 1855
In the Renaissance style, moulded with laughing and serene masks radiating from a central rosette, the shaped rim with flower heads, raised on a short circular foot, the underside splashed in blue and manganese
9½ in. (24 cm.) high