"“the Donkey Race” , Signed F. Merigot, Limoges Manufacture, France, Circa 1860"
Charming Limoges porcelain dish with scalloped edges representing a popular festival, a donkey race in a village in Bretagne, attended by families in traditional outfits.Biography :
Maximilien-Ferdinand Mérigot (1822-1892) is a French porcelain painter who worked at the Manufacture de Sèvres and Limoges. His works are exhibited at the Musée d’Orsay, the Louvre museum and the Manufacture-museum of Sèvres.