item name: Portuguese Palissy Ware Plate, 19th Century

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

Dimensions: Overall Dimensions
3.5" D X 9.5" Dia
8.89cm D X 24.1cm Dia

item name: French Faience Charger

item description:

Early 18th century French (Marseilles) faience charger with scene from Aesop's Fables. Decorated in blue on white ground with a hound and fox in foliage. Rim molded in relief. One stable crack visible. No restoration.

Dimensions: Overall Dimensions
16" H
40.64cm H