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See Marshall Katz and Robert Lehr, Palissy Ware, London, 1996, p. 138, fig. 171 for a pair of similarly applied and coloured vases and p. 139, fig. 176 for a similar plate.
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CIRCA 1870-80, IMPRESSED T.S. MONOGRAM FOR THOMAS-VICTOR SERGENT
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A FRENCH TROMPE L'OEIL PALISSY WARE DISH
Circa 1870-80, impressed T.S. monogram for Thomas-Victor Sergent
Moulded and applied with a central lobster, surrounded by conch, snail, mussel, cockles, whelks and other seashells including an urchin, on a rustic ground circular plate, the reverse pierced for hanging
11¼ in. (28.5 cm.) diameter
Circa 1870-80, impressed T.S. monogram for Thomas-Victor Sergent
Moulded and applied with a central lobster, surrounded by conch, snail, mussel, cockles, whelks and other seashells including an urchin, on a rustic ground circular plate, the reverse pierced for hanging
11¼ in. (28.5 cm.) diameter