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Tray Designed By Joseph Chéret: Silver-plated Bronze.
By sculptor Gustave Joseph Chéret* (Paris 1838–1894), a student of Carrier-Belleuse, a silver-plated bronze trinket dish for Eugène Souleau*. Dated 1894. Reclining on a water lily leaf—which symbolizes fertility and renewal—a young girl paints flowers , holding the paint brush at arm’s length. Excellent condition. Signed on the front “Joseph Chéret, model 44” and copyright Eugène Souleau, 1894 on the back.
*Bronze manufacturer, Paris.
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