Lot Essay
F. Peyrat is recorded as a pâte-sur-pâte decorator that favored classical designs a Gibus & Redon in Limoges circa 1868-1890. The firm exhibited pâte-sur-pâte works of high merit at the 1879 Exposition des Beaux-Arts in Limoges. Compare the example sold Christie's, New York, 10 October 2001, lot 77.