Figure of a Nereid

Bernard Palissy

1600–1610 · Lead-glazed earthenware · European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Figure of a Nereid — Bernard Palissy

This figure was probably made as part of a larger group of marine figures for a table fountain.

Artist: Bernard Palissy
Date: 1600–1610
Medium: Lead-glazed earthenware
Culture: French, Fontainebleau
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Credit line: Purchase, The Charles E. Sampson Memorial Fund, 1999

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