Plate
ca. 1770 (made)
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Circular plate or dish with steeply angled border and waved rim, the centre painted in colours with a flower and the border with sprigs and insects; the underside is inscribed in blue with a calculation
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours |
Brief description | Tin-glazed earthenware plate or dish, painted in colours, made in France, about 1770 |
Physical description | Circular plate or dish with steeply angled border and waved rim, the centre painted in colours with a flower and the border with sprigs and insects; the underside is inscribed in blue with a calculation |
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Marks and inscriptions | '46*10 / .4 13 (?) / 31 3 / 21 4 / 2 / 3 / 197' (In blue on the back) |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Stuart Gerald Davis |
Production | Acquired as French, c. 1770 |
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Accession number | C.171-1951 |
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Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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