c. 1500–1599
black · faience
black · faience · France
Bernard Palissy mark recorded on figures representing the nursemaid of François I.
Pottery & porcelain
Saintes marks
France · 7 marks.
- Country
- France
- Marks
- 7
Dated marks & timeline
7 marks
c. 1500–1599
black · faience
black · faience · France
Bernard Palissy mark recorded on figures representing the nursemaid of François I.
Undated
dark blue · faience
dark blue · faience · France
Associated in the source with Bernard Palissy; the 1530 date refers to production history.
Undated
black · terracotta
black · terracotta · France
Bernard Palissy workshop; painted covered with lead glaze. The 1537 or 1538 dates refer to production history.
About Saintes
The source associates Saintes ceramic production with Bernard Palissy, describing him as a sculptor, writer and scientist and giving his life dates as 1510–1590.