Description
A rare, naturalistic Mid-Century French trompe l'oeil (French for fool the eye) faux bois oyster plate. It is a wonderful organic majolica plate with 6 wells and a center lemon well, by French maker, Claude Tessier Villenauxe. French Trompe l'oeil and faux bois together - a lovely combination. The maker's mark is on the reverse.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Condition is very good
Origin:
France
Materials & Techniques:
Ceramic
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: France
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Condition is very good
Origin:
France
Materials & Techniques:
Ceramic
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: France
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Condition is very good
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
9 x 9 x 1 in
French Trompe l'Oeil Faux Bois Glazed Organic Oyster Plate
Estimate $460-$740
Starting Price
$220
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Autumn Illumination: Mid-Century Design
Sep 17, 2026, 7:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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