Palissy Ware

This rare large Palissy ware charger, depicting reptiles, amphibians and crustaceans, is attributed to Charles-Jean Avisseau (1795-1861).

Antique Portuguese Palissy Ware Large Vine Leaf Plate, Majolica, Caldas Portugal, Barbotine

Oversized late 19th century Portuguese Palissy ware covered vase elaborately decorated in the Art Nouveau style featuring translucent applied enamel depictions of florals, twining gr...

Sergent’s specialty was large pieces decorated with nearly lifesize crustaceans, although he produced many smaller works as well : vases, tobacco jar, plates, jardinières, cups. He a...

This 19th century lidded jug and bowl from Portugal is designed in the style of famous French potter, Bernard Palissy. Standing 32cm high, this fantastical piece is decorated with a ...

This small dish attributed to Alexandre Landais is brilliant by its naturalism and extraordinary virtuosity. We find here the pattern resulting from the observation of the work of Pa...

The speciality of Thomas Victor Sergent was large pieces decorated with nearly lifesize crustaceans, although he produced many smaller works as well: Vases, tobacco jar, plates, jard...

Made in Caldas Rainha, Portugal these wall plates were made in the manner of the French potter Bernard Palissy (1510-1590) by the noted maker Jose A. Cunha. Each plate features i...

Portuguese Majolica by M.Mafra Caldas (1829-1905), an artist who participated in the 19th century revival of Palissy ware. Mafra's work was characterized by images between animals a...

This fine earthenware inkwell with polychrome decoration was made by Thomas Victor Sergent, one of the great ceramists of the Palissy Ware movement at the end of the 19th century.

Thomas Sergent Palissy Ware lizard on rock paperweight, French, ca. 1880.

Very large tromp l'oil palissy ware Majolica ceramic charger by Geoffrey Luff.

High-relief antique Palissy ware style Portuguese majolica wall plate, circa 1900, very much in the taste of the iconic Caldas da Rainha ceramic tradition where artists created fanta...

High-relief antique Palissy ware style Portuguese majolica wall plate, circa 1900, very much in the taste of the iconic Caldas da Rainha ceramic tradition where artists created fanta...

High-relief antique Palissy ware style Portuguese majolica wall plate, circa 1900, very much in the taste of the iconic Caldas da Rainha ceramic tradition where artists created fanta...

High-relief antique Palissy ware style Portuguese majolica wall plate, circa 1900, very much in the taste of the iconic Caldas da Rainha ceramic tradition where artists created fanta...

High-relief antique Palissy ware style Portuguese majolica wall plate, circa 1900, very much in the taste of the iconic Caldas da Rainha ceramic tradition where artists created fanta...

High-relief antique Palissy ware style Portuguese majolica wall plate, circa 1900, very much in the taste of the iconic Caldas da Rainha ceramic tradition where artists created fanta...

Portuguese Majolica Palissy ware wall plate 32 cm, signed Caldas da Rainha, circa 1940, featuring a large lobster foremost and centre, on a green plate with sand, seaweed, mussels an...

Portuguese Majolica Palissy ware wall plate 32 cm, signed Caldas da Rainha, circa 1940, featuring a large crab foremost and centre, on a green plate with sand, seaweed, mussels and s...

Antique Portuguese Palissy-Ware Pottery Porcelain Lobster seafood plate, Circa 1920's.

Large and elaborate Palissy ware platter, attributed to the factory of Victor and Achille Barbizet.

Antique French Palissy Ware Majolica fish-head pottery oyster plate, signed "Thomas Sargent," circa 1870's-1880's.

Remarkable pair of 19th Century Palissy ware Portuguese pitchers handcrafted in earthenware or clay, coated with colored glazes and decorated in a whimsical array of reptiles, bugs a...

An antique pair of figural Palissy Ware Majolica pottery vases of Mafra Portugal, offer bulbous form with leaf and reptile design including snakes, frogs, and lizards; maker marks on...

A group of six hand-colored lithographs, from a French monograph on the work of Bernard Palissy (1510-1589), the inspiration for Minton's Majolica, shown at the 1851 Great Exhibition...

French Palissy Ware Majolica Trompe l'oeil humidor/tobacco jar by Thomas-Victor Sergent, (French, 1830-1890).

Pair of Majolica Palissy Ware vases with Frog -Form handles and blackberries by Thomas-Victor Sergent, French, circa 1885.

Katz and Robert Lehr, PALISSY WARE: 19th Century French Ceramists From Avisseau to Renoleau.

Large Franҫois Maurice Palissy Ware Majolica Trompe L'oeil Fish Plaque, Paris, circa 1880, signed with impressed signature, 'F.

Enamelled earthenware, oval shape with central fish on bed of seaweed surrounded by shells and fish. Attributed to Alfred Renoleau.

Attributed to Barbizet. Depicting fish laying on ferns, with snail shells, frog and a moth.

Lofty group of seven 19th century Portuguese majolica palissy ware wall plaques or plates handcrafted in earthenware decorated in whimsical compositions with lizards, snakes, frogs, ...

A set of six (6) lithographs, hand-colored, from a French monograph on the work of Bernard Palissy (1510-1589), the inspiration for Minton's Majolica, shown at the 1851 Great Exhibit...

Katz and Robert Lehr, "Palissy Ware: 19th century French Ceramists from Avisseau to Renoleau."

Minton Majolica plate which features intaglio grape and vine pattern to centre, six mottled cartouches to the outer edge. Colouration: green, cobalt blue, ochre, are predominant. Mar...

Minton Majolica plate which features intaglio grape and vine pattern to centre, six mottled cartouches to the outer edge. Coloration: green, cobalt blue, ochre, are predominant. Mark...

Majolica Palissy Ware Parrot on Nest Lidded Box signed Bordalo Pinheiro, circa 1900.

Thomas Sergent French Palissy Ware circa 1880 Lizard trompe l'oeil It is a very beautiful object in majolica representing a lizard in trompe l'oeil on a decor nature-inspired.

Palissy Ware Majolica Trompe L'oeil Charger by Christine Viennet, Dated 1961, France.

A classic example of the ability of the majolica artist to take something otherwise ugly or repulsive and make it quite beautiful. This ewer form by Manuel Mafra, of Caldas da Rainha...

A large antique Bernard Palissy style majolica pottery lobster charger plate, by "Joaquim G. Roque Casadinho", Portugal, circa 1900. The plate is decorated with a large lobster to th...

Striking antique Portuguese plate handcrafted in terra cotta or pottery in an eccentric three dimensional naturalist composition with lizards and beetles in a grass background. Stamp...

Antique French Faience Palissy Ware porcelain fish-head oyster plate, circa 1890.

Antique French faience Barbotine Palissy Ware Majolica porcelain fish-head oyster plate, circa 1890.

A vintage Palissy ware plate decorated with a central lobster figure which is surrounded by oyster and clam shells protruding from the edges.

A vintage Palissy ware plate decorated with a central lobster figure which is surrounded by oyster and clam shells protruding from the edges.

On a brown background, the green lizard is stand on brown rocks surrounded by green vegetation, shells and a blue butterfly. Reference/"Palissy ware" of M. Katz page 137.

This is a much rarer example of Palissy ware with fish and eels.

Reference / Page 103 "Palissy ware" of M. Katz.

Reference / Page 124 "Palissy Ware" of M.Katz.

This 19th century Palissy Ware majolica vase measuring 19" h, 14.5" w, 10.5" d is an exceptional example of Portuguese ceramic artistry, featuring a sculptural form enriched with vib...

The School of Paris is composed by makers as Victor Barbizet, Francois Maurice, Thomas Sergent, Georges Pull, it's a group of ceramists who produced Palissy pieces at the end of 19th...

Rare Majolica platter arums, frogs, shells signed Christine Viennet circa 2000. Christine Viennet studied at the Oslo school of art, then apprenticed for two Norwegian artists, Rolf...

Large-scale 19th century English display cabinet executed in the Chinoiserie tradition. Constructed in carved mahogany and conceived as a tripartite architectural façade, each glazed...

Unidentified French French Palissy Majolica wall platter which features a fish (carp), a snake, a frog, a lizard, shellfish, insects and leaves. Ripple effect ground. Colouration: gr...

Antique French Majolica Barbotine Jardinière Hunt Stag Onnaing Cache Pot Planter. Direct from France, a gorgeous 19th century antique French majolica jardinière or cache pot! The ca...

Antique French majolica basket with flowers and butterfly, bug, and insect accents, circa 1880. No maker's mark. Some chips.

Antique 19th century Portuguese Majolica Palissy style plate with large snake and large lizard searching through mossy tuft, signed Jose Alves Cunha (Caldas da Rainha) with snake, wo...

Ferdinand Barbedienne, An Exquisite Suite of Three French Ormolu and Champleve Enamel Jardinieres / Garniture C. 1870, The Design Attributed to Louis Constant Sevin. Comprising of t...

Small Portuguese Palissy plate or charger with green grasses, coiled snake and moths. Signed: Jose A. Cunha, Caldas, Rainha, Portugal.

A George Jones Majolica Game Tureen, the base with relief molded rabbits among ferns and grasses on both sides, with oak leaves, acorns, and ivy encircling all around the mossy branc...

Colorful Palissy wall platter signed Hippolyte Boulenger Choisy le Roi, circa 1880. Decorated with fishs,snake, snail,bugs,shells,mussel and leaves.

Portuguese Portuguese Palissy Majolica figure which features a tortoise. Colouration: brown, ochre, grey, are predominant.

19th Century French Majolica Flowers Jardiniere Onnaing.