Help with mustard pot?

[Stallard99]

Hi, could someone possibly help with this?, I was sold it as french which seems fine but I'm having trouble with the makers mark, I've tried to get the image as clear as I can.

[blakstone]

Martial Fray

Paris, active 1849-1861

Born: 31 Dec 1811, Macon, Saone-et-Loire, illegitimate son son of Claudine Fray & an unknown father [5 Sep 1836, note in the Macon Civil Registers that he left the City]
Married: 12 Aug 1837, Paris, to Marie Julie Desiree Dupre
Died: 3 Dec 1884, Paris, 9e, age 72, retired, res. Rue de la Tour d’Auvergne, 41

succeeded by Alexandre Rene Fordrin

[Stallard99]

Thank you for that, it never occurred to me that I was looking at it upside down, now I can see it.


Thanks again


Mark.