Lot Essay
See Musée Magnelli, Massier, L'Introduction de la Céramique Artistique sur la Côte d'Azur, Paris, 2000, p. 153, for a reprint of the The Delphin Massier Catalogue of 1908, p. 32 for an archival photograph of a similar noncrowing cockerel, nos. C/l and C/ll.