Marks and monograms on European and Oriental pottery and porcelain : with historical notices of each manufactory, preceded by an introductory essay on the vasa fictila of the Greek, Romano-British, and mediaeval eras (1886)
Chaffers, William, 1811-1892 · London : Reeves and Turner · leaf 262
FA YENCE— MARSEILLE. In the petition of fayenciers in 1790 there were eleven manufactories then existing. In the South Kensington Museum are a pair of cups and covers of the eighteenth century, and a coffee-pot in embossed and painted earthen- ware. The fayence is the same character as that of… … initials of Clerissy's name cursively traced round the under side of the rim. In the possession of M. le Baron C. Davillier. •A® Marseille. Honore Savy is supposed to have adopted this mark after the Comte de Provence's visit in 1777 ; it occurs on a large tureen in the Sevres Museum, but the same…
Pottery · Porcelain
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