Rare Manual Mafra Majolica Palissy

Ware Petal Edge Plaque c.1870, the body with a centre of grass with lizards and frog with a large snake biting the head of a larger lizard emerging from a grassy pocket. Diam:10 inches Provenance: Nic

Plaque c.1870, the circular grass covered body with a large snake fighting a lizard and two beetles. Diam: 9.5 inches Provenance: Nick Boston Antiques

Plaque c.1870, the circular grass covered body with lizards, butterflies and a large snake. Diam: 9.5 inches Provenance: Nick Boston Antiques

Plaque c.1870, the circular grass covered body with a snake, lizard, frog and tortoise. Diam: 7 inches Provenance: Nick Boston Antiques

Heron Candlesticks c.1875. Each modelled as three back to back heron around a green leaf pedestal, the dip pans formed as lily leaves all upon trefoil pedestal bases. Height: 9 inches Provenance: Nick

Antique Mafra Palissy Ware Majolica Snake Plaque 3''x12''. Impressive trompe l'oeil charger of lizard eating a snake with beatles and moth at sides. Impressed Manual Mafra Portugal crown mark. A few t

Manual Mafra, Portugal, late 19th Century earthenware with applied figures of Lizards, Salamanders, Frogs, Turtles and Moths on a textured background and underplates. From a Westchester NY estate. - D

Cover, c. 1875, the brown ground ginger jar shape decorated with large applied lizards, moths, beetles, branches, leaves and berries with large coiled snake twin handles, the cover surmounted by a lar

Each with green grass bodies, grey lizard to front and rear either side of two small frogs, large coiled snakes forming the handles, 7½". Curated and catalogued by Nicolaus Boston

A Very Rare Majolica Palissy Style "Snake" Pitcher c. 1875, probably Copeland, never seen before, the rich brown body decorated with fern, ivy, butterflies and a large snake with a orange glazed scrol

A Very Rare Manuel Mafra Majolica Brown Cabbage and Snake Teapot c.1880 Only known example. Modeled as a brown cabbage, a gray snake wrapped around the base forming the handle and spout. This design i

c.1875, Brown ground, bunches of white blossoms bound with a blue ribbon tied in a bow, 12". Donna and David Reis Collection Curated and catalogued by Nicolaus Boston

A Very Rare Wedgwood Majolica Palissy Style Dish c.1875. Modelled after a 16th Century Palissy original, the oval body with a central bowl of mottled pale blue and brown with a mottled blue and orange

Bernard Palissy decorating an oval plaque and one at his side, 17 1/2"

lizards on grass ground, 10 1/4"

With three-dimensional lizard, frog, and insects. Marked indistinctly underneath. Dimensions: H 3.25" x Dia. 11.75" Condition: Few small nicks to top. Glaze chips to underside.

Mafra Palissy Majolica 7" plaque with salamanders (one head reattached) and toad on grass ground (one head reattached) and toad on grass ground

A Very Rare and Large Manuel Mafra Majolica Lobster Wall Plaque c.1875 Only one known example. Modeled as an oval pale yellow tray with a border of green leaves, mollusc and fish with a large pink lob

Pitcher c.1880, 12"h

plaque with two lizards, salamander, and toad on heavy green grass, 13 1/2"

plaque, 9 1/4", heavy grass ground with salamanders and frog, some losses

plaque, 8", heavy grass ground with toad, beetle, and salamander

Corn Toothpick Holder c,1880, 4 1/2"l

jug with lion on lid, bullfighting scene, and snake handle, 17", lid repair