Emile Tessier Majolica Fruit-Handled Dish

Colorful majolica-style ceramic dish by French artist Emile Tessier (1887–1971). The piece features a deep green spiral-glazed base with applied fruit clusters — including pears and grapes — in vivid hand-painted tones. Tessier’s ceramics are celebrated for their whimsical yet skillful craftsmanship, blending natural motifs with rustic French artistry.

A charming decorative dish that works beautifully as a centerpiece, fruit display, or collector’s piece. Highly collectible, Tessier’s work embodies the spirit of mid-20th century French pottery.

Artist: Emile Tessier (1887–1971)

Origin: France, mid-20th century

Material: Hand-painted ceramic

Condition: Excellent vintage condition with light wear

Dimensions: 13”W x 10”D x 5”H