Plate
ca. 1760s (made)
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Round plate with wavy edge, tin-glazed earthenware, painted in green and manganese purple with grotesque bird and scrolling plants
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours |
| Brief description | Round plate with wavy edge, earthenware, painted with grotesque bird and scrolling plants, France, about 1760-1770 |
| Physical description | Round plate with wavy edge, tin-glazed earthenware, painted in green and manganese purple with grotesque bird and scrolling plants |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'X' (Painted in manganese purple) |
| Object history | Purchased from the Magniac Collection (lot 382) Acquisition type: Purchase |
| Production | Acquired as Varages, late 18th century; relabelled as Southern French, 1760-70. |
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| Accession number | 663-1892 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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