Reference: 2234

One of a pair of very top quality oval Palissy chargers by Thomas Sergent. This one features a finely modelled lobster atop a fish, with a beautiful, bright, yellow green frog amidst panels of foliage, set against a richly mottled cobalt and tan ground. French c 1870

Dimensions: L: 14 ins W: 9.5 ins

Reference: 2235

One of a pair of very top quality oval Palissy chargers by Thomas Sergent. This one features finely modelled lobsters amidst panels of foliage, set against a richly mottled cobalt and tan ground. French c 1870

Dimensions: L: 14 ins W 9.5 ins

Reference: 2340

A magnificent and rare Portuguese Palissy pitcher in the form of a lizard clothed in monk's habit, particularly finely modelled and brightly glazed. c 1870

Dimensions: H: 13.5 ins W: 9 ins

Reference: 2355

A beautiful Palissy pot and cover sporting a bright green frog amidst shells and reptiles against a richly glazed mottle ground. Signed by Thomas Sergent. French c 1870

Dimensions: H: 5.5 ins Dia: 5.5 ins

Reference: 2339 SOLD

An amusing Portuguese Palissy ware coffee pot in the form of a monkey with a conical green glaze hat and serpent spout in mint condition. Rare mark of the Germanho factory. c1870

Dimensions: H: 9 ins W: 9 ins D: 4 ins

Reference: 2273

A charming French Palissy ware miniature oval cobalt blue ground charger with central lobster motif, surrounded by flora, fauna and insects. c 1870

Dimensions: L: 10.5 ins W: 6.5 ins

Reference: 2247

A rare and charming Portuguese Palissy ware toothpick stand in the form of a snail atop a lettuce leaf. Indistinct mark, prob Pinheiro. C 1880

Dimensions: L: 5 ins H: 3.5 ins W: 4 ins

Reference: 2255

A pair of Portuguese Palissy cabbage leaf motif coffee cups and saucers with serpent handles. c 1880

Dimensions: W: 5.5 ins H 4 ins

Reference: 2219

A very rare and beautifully executed Palissy model of a fish decorated with lustrous subtle glazes. French c 1880

Dimensions: L: 15 ins W: 6 ins

Reference: 2206

A charming and very well coloured miniature Palissy oval charger by Thomas Sergent, French c 1880

Dimensions: L: 8 ins W: 5.5 ins