A FRENCH PALISSY STYLE TROMPE L'OEIL MAJOLICA COBALT-BLUE GROUND EWER
A FRENCH PALISSY STYLE TROMPE L'OEIL MAJOLICA COBALT-BLUE GROUND EWER

CIRCA 1870, ATTRIBUTED TO THOMAS SERGENT

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A FRENCH PALISSY STYLE TROMPE L'OEIL MAJOLICA COBALT-BLUE GROUND EWER
CIRCA 1870, ATTRIBUTED TO THOMAS SERGENT
OF BALUSTER FORM, THE HANDLE FORMED AS A COILING SNAKE SURMOUNTED BY A FROG, THE BODY MOULDED AND APPLIED WITH SHELLS AND BUDDING AND FRUITING VINE
12½ IN. (31.7 CM.) HIGH

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FOR ANOTHER EWER OF SIMILAR FORM BY SERGENT, SEE KATZ AND LEHR, OP. CIT., P. 140, PL. 177.

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