Ending on February 28, William George & Co’s online timed auction includes this 16th or 17th century French figural plaque, attributed to the French Huguenot potter Bernard Palissy (c.1501-90) and his school.
Measuring 15½in (39.5cm) wide, the lightly potted earthenware plaque is hand-painted in typical Palissy colours and decorated with a central figure of a semi-clad maiden playing an Aulos twin pipe surrounded by young putti, Bacchus masks and a Pan-like dancing figure. It is estimated at £4000-6000.