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See Marshall Katz and Robert Lehr, Palissy Ware, London, 1996, p. 102, fig. 115 for similar examples signed Brard.
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CIRCA 1865-95, SCHOOL OF TOURS, ATTRIBUTED TO LÉON BRARD
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A FRENCH PALISSY STYLE TROMPE L'OEIL SHAPED-OVAL PLATTER
Circa 1865-95, School of Tours, attributed to Léon Brard
Of silver-shape, moulded and applied with four fish and an eel, the border enriched with a blue and manganese diaper ribbon, the press-moulded reverse pierced for hanging
10 in. (25.4 cm.) wide
Circa 1865-95, School of Tours, attributed to Léon Brard
Of silver-shape, moulded and applied with four fish and an eel, the border enriched with a blue and manganese diaper ribbon, the press-moulded reverse pierced for hanging
10 in. (25.4 cm.) wide