Signed and dated 1842 lower left.
Canvas re-lined and restored by a professional.
Recent frame in gilded wood.
Dimensions without frame : 53 X 39 cm.
Frame dimensions : 67.5 X 53.5 cm.
Jules Jean Vialle is a painter who turned to ceramics when he entered the studio of Eugène Schopin (1831-1893) at the Montigny-sur-Loing earthenware factory, then joined that of Gien from 1876.