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Joseph Olerys
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Joseph Olerys

French pottery manufacturer
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  • Moustiers faience

    …Moustiers factory was that of Joseph Olerys, founded in 1738 and active until c. 1793. Olerys introduced polychrome decoration, producing faience in the Bérain style painted in purple, soft green, and orange as well as blue. Other polychrome faience wares produced by this factory were decorated with such designs as…

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    …Moustiers factory was that of Joseph Olerys, founded in 1738 and active until c. 1793. Olerys introduced polychrome decoration, producing faience in the Bérain style painted in purple, soft green, and orange as well as blue. Other polychrome faience wares produced by this factory were decorated with such designs as…

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