V. & A. BARBIZET, Round dish with aquatic decorations
V. & A. BARBIZET, Round dish with aquatic decorations
Palissy suite dish
Polychrome enamelled ceramic
Date
circa 1865-1870
Size
length 36 cm - height 24 cm
Collection
Barbotine & Majolica
Condition
bon (petit manque au bout de la queue de l’anguille).
Inventory number
112
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Attributed to Victor Barbizet and his son Achille.
Oval deep dish, very nice color and arrangement of fish, eel, snake, salamander, etc.
The style of scales on the fish as well as this deep blue correspond well to what we know of Victor and Achille Barbizet.
Bibliography :
« Bernard Palissy et ses suiveurs du XVIème siècle à nos jours », Édition Faton 2010 by Christine Viennet page 79.
« Palissy Ware » by Marshall P.Tatz and Robert Lehr, Édition The ATHLONE PRESS 1996. Page 124 N° 144 for aa similar dish.