Faïencerie Héraldique de PIERREFONDS. Set of thirteen earthenware plates and one cake cup with polychrome decoration of the "Vie du Seigneur - 14e siècle" (some chips). 20th century. Diameters: 22 and 24 cm Seven small earthenware plates from the same manufacture with polychrome and grisaille decoration of gargoyles. Diameter: 22.5 cm Note: Founded in 1903 by Count Hallez d'Arros, also known as Olivier de Sorra, the factory was bought by Emile Bouillon in 1937 and run by his family until its closure in 1986. It produced medieval-inspired pieces based on the works of the Knights of the Round Table. Provenance: Domaine du Bois d'Aucourt (near Pierrefonds) owned by Adolphe Clement-Bayard, French industrialist and manufacturer of bicycles and automobiles.