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A. Martin Vallauris Trompe l’Oeil Vegetable Wall Plaque, B

$650.00

1 in stock

Description

A rarely seen Palissy style Provençal majolica trompe l’oeil wall plate made by the potter A. Martin, from Vallauris, Cote d’Azur, France, circa 1950s.

A heavy piece, a matte black glazed earthenware body, showing brightly colored,  dimensional vegetables grown in the region of Southern France. A tomato, eggplant, ear of corn, radish, red pepper, French carrot, a leek, and a grape cluster sit raised on the surface.

Signed A. Martin – Vallauris

9.5 in. Diam. x 2 in. H

Excellent