MARSEILLE, Manufacture de la VEUVE PERRIN. Round earthenware dish with contoured rim and polychrome decoration in the taste of Pillement, in the centre, of two Chinese equilibrists holding sticks with bells on a mound of trees set on a pile of stones. On the wing, three branches with birds. On the rim, green and black net with green and black chequered accolades. Marked in black VP on reverse. (Good condition.) 18th century. Diameter: 26 cm. Provenance : - Former P.M. Sestié collection. Bibliography: - Model of similar inspiration in "La faïence de Marseille au XVIIIe siècle", Danielle Maternati-Baldouy, 1990, p. 207-208. Expert : Manuela Finaz de Villaine