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Mafra Palissy Majolica Lizard & Snake Wall Plate

$2,218.03
£1,640
€1,941.65
CA$3,066.62
A$3,435.13
CHF 1,804.25
MX$41,770.06
NOK 22,847.74
SEK 21,688.65
DKK 14,491.25

About the Item

Mafra Portuguese Palissy Majolica wall plate which features a lizard in a burrow, defending itself from a snake. Also, a frog peering out of a burrow and another lizard retreating into a burrow. Colouration: green, brown, grey, are predominant. The piece bears maker's marks for the Mafra pottery. Bears a pattern number, '4'.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.6 in (29.47 cm)Diameter: 11.6 in (29.47 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1890
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Filled chip to frogs nose. Very Good. RESTORATION. Filled chip to frogs nose.
  • Seller Location:
    Chelmsford, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 22768-21stDibs: LU4246145802472

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