Lot Essay
For several hard-paste examples by Jules Lesme applied with similar distinctive elements, see Katz & Lehr, op. cit, p. 156-8.
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A FRENCH PALISSY STYLE FAIENCE TROMPE L'OEIL OVAL DISH
MID TO LATE 19TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY JULES LESME, LIMOGES
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A FRENCH PALISSY STYLE FAIENCE TROMPE L'OEIL OVAL DISH
MID TO LATE 19TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY JULES LESME, LIMOGES
Molded and applied with a central snake on a mossy frit ground flanked by two fish, the rim with a crayfish, three lizards, two frogs and three caterpillars among shells and oak leaves
17¾ in. (45 cm.) wide
MID TO LATE 19TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY JULES LESME, LIMOGES
Molded and applied with a central snake on a mossy frit ground flanked by two fish, the rim with a crayfish, three lizards, two frogs and three caterpillars among shells and oak leaves
17¾ in. (45 cm.) wide
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