PIERRE ROCHE for ALEXANDRE BIGOT Stoneware plate with bas-relief decoration of a frog emerging from water, the background enamelled dark green with a crystallised effect, the marli showing a gradation from pale green to beige. Handwritten signature "P. Roche" and debossed stamp "A. Bigot" on the reverse of the plate. Circa 1897 Diam. 24.5 cm A stoneware plate with bas-relief decoration, enamelled at the centre. Signed 'P. Roche' and stamped 'A. Bigot'. Diam. 9 5/8 in. BIBLIOGRAPHY : Alastair Duncan, "The Paris Salons 1895-1914", volume IV, Ceramics & Glass, Antique Collectors' Club, similar model reproduced p. 53