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French Majolica Trompe L oeil Wall Plaque with Lemons, Perret-Gentil, Menton

$1,285
£966.88
€1,117.04
CA$1,804.11
A$1,949.03
CHF 1,036.90
MX$23,452.16
NOK 13,129.40
SEK 12,007.19
DKK 8,344.85

About the Item

Menton French Majolica (Barbotine) Trompe L'oeil Wall Plaque on a turquoise ground with lemons molded in high relief, circa 1880, 8-inches diameter. Generally referred to as "Menton," these rare pieces of Barbotine (French Majolica) were commemorative souvenirs for wealthy Victorians visiting the French Rivera. For 30 years we have been among the world's preeminent specialists in fine antique majolica Book reference: Maryse Bottero, BARBOTINES de la Côte d’Azur. Paris: Massin Editeur Publishers, 2002, pp. 202-208.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)Diameter: 8 in (20.32 cm)
  • Style:
    Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Majolica,Molded
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Banner Elk, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DEB921noed1stDibs: LU1302225403992

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