Lot Essay
See Marshall Katz and Robert Lehr, Palissy Ware, London, 1996, p. 126, fig. 148 for a plate applied with a similar turtle and attributed to Barbizet.
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SCHOOL OF PARIS, PROBABLY BARBIZET, CIRCA 1880
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A FRENCH PALISSY STYLE MODEL OF A TURTLE
SCHOOL OF PARIS, PROBABLY BARBIZET, CIRCA 1880
Naturalistically modelled basking on a rocky mound applied with grassy tufts of frit chippings
3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm.) long
SCHOOL OF PARIS, PROBABLY BARBIZET, CIRCA 1880
Naturalistically modelled basking on a rocky mound applied with grassy tufts of frit chippings
3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm.) long