Lot Details
Lot 70
Manuel Mafra Portuguese Palissy Ware Trompe L'Oeil Charger
Circa 1900
Naturalistically modeled, the central shallow pond with a frog surrounded by a large snake and a spotted salamander, the border applied with three smaller lizards, a small frog, a snail, a butterfly, a moth, a grasshopper, assorted worms, the rim as a coiled snaked, the footrim pierced for hanging, impressed crowned partial uppercase mark, CALDAS, PORTUGAL. Diameter 16 1/2 inches.
C The Joan Stacke Graham Majolica Collection
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Sold for $3,150 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
CONDITION REPORT UPDATED: Saturday, April 1, 2023:
overall nice condition; clever professional restoration to the peripheral snake's neck and head; small chip to the snail shell; possible chip loss to the lower jaw of the central frog but does not blacklight as overpainted
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overall nice condition; clever professional restoration to the peripheral snake's neck and head; small chip to the snail shell; possible chip loss to the lower jaw of the central frog but does not blacklight as overpainted
To receive guidance on your bid limits, please reach out in advance to Client Accounts at client.accounts@doyle.com or call 212-427-4141 ext. 204.
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact and Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. Please contact the specialist department to request further information or additional images that may be available.
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