19TH CENTURY PAIR OF PICASSIETTE PLATES

19TH CENTURY PAIR OF PICASSIETTE PLATESPair of colourful French decorative pic assiette plate & dish. To the centre of the plate is a milkmaid and to the dish a cow. Pique assiette or trencadis is a style of mosaic that incorporates ceramic shards, broken dishes and other found objects into a design. While traditional mosaics used small cubes that were relatively uniformly shaped, pique assiette or trencadis tends to use nonuniform pieces. The term pique assiette has a French origin. Some

This unique umbrella or walking stick stand of demi-lune form features a hammered flat iron chain link frame and diagonal back crossbar

[Trans : 'Of these two hearts I make only one]

designed by Robert Lipman

Montparnasse frames are from the 20th Century and are reputed to be designed by the many Russian painters who had begun to congregate in the Montparnasse area between 1908-1914

There are some minor nibbles to edge of the glass

a number of buttons or perhaps coins in payment for her work

Stamped with eagle makers mark

Each bear five candle holders and eleven lily flowers

W and year 1762

Charming and naive oil on canvas painting of a farmyard scene depicting six ducks approaching a dogs bowl while a terrier dog watches tentatively watches in wait

75cm w x 48cm d

Brass banding