COILED SNAKE CHARGER
 
COILED SNAKE CHARGER
Extra-large 19th Century Portuguese Palissy plate or charger with long coiled snake in the center and a small green frog. Designed with three lizards - one hiding under a grassy mound and two smaller lizards on the sides. Impressed with signature: J F S in an oval. For: Jose Francisco de Sousa (1860-1893) One of the best of the ceramic artists from Caldas, Portugal.
19"w x 19"d
Portugal, 19th c.

AMPLL9007