Reference: 1932 SOLD

A magnificent and visually stunning large Palissy crayfish motif charger by Alfred Renoleau, the crayfish lovingly decorated with vivid glazes, seeming to crawl off the plate, the striated backgound throwing the subject into relief whilst heightening the effect of movement. French c 1870

Dimensions: Dia: 19 ins

Reference: 1940

A rare, very handsome and unusual hanging fish group by the great Alfred Renoleau, with typical subtly accomplished and realistic glazing. French c 1865

Dimensions: L: 16 ins W; 8 ins

Reference: 1949

A beautiful and unusual Palissy fish and eel plate by Jose A Cunha, with unusual and vivid colouring to the fish and set against a scalloped background. One of a pair. Portuguese c 1875

Dimensions: Dia: 9 ins

Reference: 1948

A beautiful Palissy fish and eel motif plate with lovely liquid glazes, featuring fish and eels set against an earthy scalloped edge ground, dotted with grassy clumps. Signed by Jose A Cunha, a pair to the preceding item. Portuguese c1875

Dimensions: Dia: 9 ins

Reference: 1937

A large and finely detailed Barbizet Palissy ware fish and reptile charger with lustrous glazes and a profusion of flora and fauna. French c 1875

Dimensions: L: 17 ins W: 11 ins

Reference: 1950 SOLD

Palissy at its best. From the hand of Thomas Sergent, a brilliantly glazed and executed Palissy lobster, frog and reptile charger with wonderful colours and mottling. French c1870

Dimensions: L: 11.25 ins W: 8 ins

Reference: 1951

A fine example of Thomas Sergent's work again in this brightly coloured and deeply moulded example of Palissy ware, a pair to the preceding item. French c1870

Dimensions: L: 11.25 ins W: 8 ins

Reference: 1936 SOLD

A lovely French Palissy oval dish, the cntral motif a glossy Perch fish resting on a ripple water effect panel set in a cobalt blue ground decorated with a selection of leaves, insects and reptiles. c 1870

Dimensions: L: 13 ins W: 8 ins

Reference: 1941

A charming yet highly detailed small Palissy charger, featuring a lobster, crab and bright yellow serpent, set upon a cobalt blue ground bestrewn with abundant foliage. French c 1865

Dimensions: L: 9.5 ins W: 6 ins

Reference: 1902

A lovely Paliisy group of fish resting on a triangular leaf by Alfred Renoleau. French c 1875

Dimensions: L: 14 ins W: 10.5 ins