ALFRED RENOLEAU, Round dish with eel in ceramic slip

ALFRED RENOLEAU, Round dish with eel in ceramic slip

Palissy suite dish
Polychrome enamelled ceramic
Date
circa 1888
Size
diameter 40 cm
Collection
Barbotine & Majolica
Condition
Excellent state
Inventory number
105
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Very nice round dish presenting: eel, fish and crayfish on a background of pond and ferns. Produced by Renoleau for the Polakowski factory (A Polakowski et Cie Roumaziere, factory).

1888: Renoleau entered the service of the factory and on 25 November was awarded the 1st class gold medal and out of competition in London. Gold medal at the 1889 World's Fair and silver medal for A. Renoleau

 

Bibliography :

Alfred Renoleau by Yvette Renaud, CDDP editor of the Charente 2004

Signature in hollow stamp Polakowski et Cie Roumazieres