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See Katz & Lehr, op. cit., p. 129 fig. 158 for a similarly modelled plate and p. 137, fig. 168 for a similarly signed example.
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CIRCA 1870 - 1880, INCISED SIGNATURE FOR TH.(OMAS) SERGENT
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A FRENCH PALISSY STYLE TROMPE L'OEIL OVAL PLATTER
Circa 1870 - 1880, incised signature for Th.(omas) Sergent
Naturalistically moulded and applied with a lobster and a large fish, the border with a snake, a lizard and two frogs among clusters of budding lilypads, strawberry and other leaves
16¼ in. (41 cm.) wide
Circa 1870 - 1880, incised signature for Th.(omas) Sergent
Naturalistically moulded and applied with a lobster and a large fish, the border with a snake, a lizard and two frogs among clusters of budding lilypads, strawberry and other leaves
16¼ in. (41 cm.) wide