Vintage 1790 Avon Scenes Palissy England Gravy Boat & Saucer

Vintage 1790 Avon River Scenes Palissy England Gravy Boat & Saucer Saucer 6 inches long x 2 5/8 inches wide Gravy Boat 5 1/2 inches long x 2 3/4 inches wide x 2 3/4 inches high The Palissy 1790 Avon Scenes pottery was produced by Palissy Pottery Ltd, a brand of A.E. Jones and Sons, from around 1946 to 1958. The "1790" in the name refers to Bernard Palissy, a 16th-century French potter whose work inspired the Palissy style. The "Avon Scenes" part of the name likely refers to the specific designs used on the pottery, featuring scenes of the River Avon.