A pair of French Majolica Trompe L'Oeil platters by Francois…
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A pair of French Majolica Trompe L'Oeil platters by Francois Maurice, moulded with central fish surrounded by frogs and crustacean amongst seaweed, one plate signed and with restorations, 44 cm width

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  • Trompe L'oeil - Literally translated from the French, trompe l'oeil  means "to deceive or trick the eye" and describes works whose subjects are presented so realistically that the viewer of the artwork or object believe they are looking at a three-dimensional object.

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