A French Pottery Palissy-Style Trompe L’oeil Circular Dish, Second-Half 19th Century

Property from a Park Avenue Private Collection

A French Pottery Palissy-Style Trompe L’oeil Circular Dish, Second-Half 19th Century

with a mottled-blue and brown glazed body, applied in high-relief with a crisply-modelled central pike laid over a salmon and eel, flanked by a snake, lizard, frog and a smaller fish, among leaves, ferns and bulrushes

diameter 14 ½ in.

37 cm