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Majolica French snake pitcher, Palissy style

$477.52
£351.93
€400
CA$653.62
A$732.09
CHF 380.93
MX$8,891.19
NOK 4,829.24
SEK 4,556.75
DKK 3,044.26
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About the Item

Atypical majolica pitcher with two snakes in a leafy and woody environment. A true find for a majolica collector !
  • Similar to:
    Bernard Palissy (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.49 in (19 cm)Diameter: 3.75 in (9.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Minor losses. Varnish is crazed, with a few scratches on the to (see last pictures).
  • Seller Location:
    ASNIÈRES-SUR-SEINE, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU10476245172022

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