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Follower of: Bernard Palissy (French, about 1510–about 1590)
French
17th century
Object Place: Europe, France

Medium/Technique Lead-glazed earthenware
Dimensions Overall: 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in.)
Other (Overall): 19.6 cm (7 11/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. S. D. Warren
Accession Number93.1139
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsCeramicsPotteryEarthenware

DescriptionRound with reticulated geometric pattern in yellow brown, dull blue, cream white dark blue center.
ProvenanceFrédéric Spitzer (b. 1815 - d. 1890), Paris; May 15, 1893, posthumous Spitzer sale, Paul Chevallier, Paris, lot 620, sold for 400 fr., possibly to Susan Cornelia Clarke (Mrs. Samuel Dennis) Warren (b.1825 - d.1901), Boston; 1893, gift of Mrs. Samuel Dennis Warren to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 17, 1893)