"Large Dish "herbarium Service" 1868 By Emile Galle"
SPLENDID AND LARGE DISH FROM EMILE GALLE'S HERBAL SERVICE CIRCA 1868. SIGNATURE ON THE BACK. EARTHENWARE DECORATED IN BLUE CAMAIEU, GRAND FEU ON WHITE STANNIFER ENAMEL. PAINTED DRAWINGS OF FLOWERS AND PLANTS. NATURALIST INSPIRATION OF THE ARTIST EMILE GALLE SEEKING TO REPRODUCE LOCAL FLORA. THE OPENWORK OF THE WING IS SUPERB. COLLECTIBLE PIECE OF EARTHENWARE IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. Some rare traces of use in the center.