Raymonde Martin (1887-1977) The potato peeler Terracotta santon statuette, enhanced with gouache. Represents a woman in the round, bent over, peeling potatoes in a salad bowl held between her knees. A basket of potatoes rests at her feet. The whole is on a small grassy knoll, acting as a pedestal. Incised handwritten signature on the back: "R.MARTIN". Late 19th century - Early 20th century Height: 12 cm - Size of base: 8 x 9 cm Condition: accidents and missing parts Provenance: Madame Delcourt, singer, Lyon around 1900