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19th Century French Brard Tours Trompe L’œil Fish Pottery Plate
This is a French Palissy Majolica wall platter or plate from the late 19th century. These ceramics, also known as “rusticware,” are produced in the style of the 16th-century potter Bernard Palissy, known for his realistic depictions of nature in high relief.
The platter features highly detailed, overlapping molded fish, an eel, and other aquatic creatures on a mossy or water-effect background.
This is a 19th-century French Palissy-ware trompe-l’œil dish created by the ceramicist Léon Brard.
BRARD, Tours
Ceramic plate decorated in high relief with river fish. Signed Price is per one plate.
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Reference number
21090
Origin
France 19th Century Creator: Leon Brard ( 1860-1902) Signed
Measurements
Diameter: 23.5cm (9.3 inches)
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