"Pair Of Marseille Earthenware Compote Dishes"
Pair of Marseille earthenware compote dishes, decorated in polychrome with a pair of birds perched on branches; scattered bouquets of flowers and blue and pink lines on the scalloped rim. 18th century. Marked R, for Robert factory. For two plates with the same decoration, see "Faïence et porcelaine de Marseille" by Danielle Maternati-Baldouy, page 265.A very small chip in the enamel.
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