Portuguese Palissy Ware Plate, 19th Century

Price: $1,200

Era: 19th century / 1800's

Country of Origin: Portugal

Materials: Ceramic

Condition: Excellent Condition

Style: Art > Art Nouveau (1860-1919), Art > Arts & Crafts Movement (1860-1910), Decorating Style > Exotic

Item description:
Palissy style dish Portuguese, 19th century. Majolica.in the second half of the 19th century, Portuguese potters initated the work of Bernard Palissy, the 16th century French maker of ceramics adorned with fantastical fish, reptiles and sea creatures.provenance: Private Collection