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Midcentury French Provençal Hand Potted Paulette Quinson Fish Plates, Set of 4

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A set of four Mid-Century French pottery fish plates, hand-potted and painted by the ceramist Paulette Quinson, (1899-1984) Marseille, circa 1950-1960s Beginning in 1924, Quinson ran a well known art pottery studio in Marseille, on the French Mediterranean coast. She collaborated with the esteemed pottery Moustiers-Sainte-Marie. The large, creamy white earthenware plates are decorated with applied fish and seaweed, raised from the plate by approximately a half inch. Very dimensional. Each plate shows a different fish at the top on sprigs of raised seaweed, a larger sprig of green seaweed is applied to the bottom rim. Each plate is signed by the artist. Measures: 9.75 in. diameter x .75 in. height In excellent vintage condition with very light wear to the raised mold work, as expected.
  • Creator:
    Moustiers (Workshop/Studio)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)Diameter: 9.75 in (24.77 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 4
  • Style:
    French Provincial (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950-1960
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In excellent vintage condition with very light wear to the raised mold work, as expected.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1758239838782

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