Thomas Sergent Palissy Majolica Fish Platter

Circa 1875. 12.6ins high, 17.9ins wide, 2.8ins depth. Thomas Sergent French Palissy Majolica wall platter which features three fish, an eel, a snake, a lizard, a crayfish and a frog. Colouration: brown, green, orange, are predominant.

The piece bears maker's marks for the Thomas Sergent pottery.

 

Condition

CONDITION: Good. Chips to antennae on crayfish.

KILN EFFECTS: a few specks of kiln detritus caught in the glaze.

RESTORATION. Remodelled legs to crayfish.

Eel's head reglued and join retouched.

Filled chip to leaf.

 

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