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Marseille (fauchier) - 18th Century - Plate Decorated With Trompe l'Oeil Green Olives.
MARSEILLE (FAUCHIER)
Earthenware plate with a scalloped rim, decorated in polychrome with trompe-l'œil green olives in the center, and three flowering stems on the yellow border.
18th CENTURY.
A 4 cm crack on the rim has been restored.
These terrines and plates imitating game, vegetables, and fruit delighted 18th-century diners. Rare and spectacular, they bear witness to exceptional craftsmanship and a fashion as brilliant as it was ephemeral.
An expert's certificate issued by Ms. Nelly Fouchet, expert with the CEA (Compagnie des experts en Art & Antiquités), will be sent to you for any purchase made within the gallery.
Earthenware plate with a scalloped rim, decorated in polychrome with trompe-l'œil green olives in the center, and three flowering stems on the yellow border.
18th CENTURY.
A 4 cm crack on the rim has been restored.
These terrines and plates imitating game, vegetables, and fruit delighted 18th-century diners. Rare and spectacular, they bear witness to exceptional craftsmanship and a fashion as brilliant as it was ephemeral.
An expert's certificate issued by Ms. Nelly Fouchet, expert with the CEA (Compagnie des experts en Art & Antiquités), will be sent to you for any purchase made within the gallery.
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