French Palissy Ware Fish Tray

Description:

French Palissy Ware Fish Tray, third quarter 19th century, allover polychrome enamel decorated and modeled as overlapping fish centering shells, frog, roach, and butterfly all set on vegetation to a simulated driftwood tray, lg. 16 3/4 in.
Estimate $800-1,200

Restored hairline to backside of dish and to minor chipping of the leaves.


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