School of Paris Palissy Majolica Palissy Fish Platter

Object Description

School of Paris French Palissy Majolica wall platter which features two overlapping fish on a water-effect ground, to the centre. A lizard, shellfish, insects and leaves around the rim. Colouration: green, blue, brown, are predominant. Attribution – unmarked, but almost certainly Barbizet or Thomas Sergent.

Object Condition

Very Good. A few, tiny, inconspicuous flakes on dorsal fin. RESTORATION. Filled chip to the underside of the rim. Filled chip to gill of upper-most fish. Tail fin of bottom-most fish reglued and join retouched.

Object Details