Plate
ca. 1753-1760 (made)
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Circular plate with waved edge painted in colours with a stylised bird among a flowering shrub in a tub, the border painted with stylised plants
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours |
| Brief description | Tin-glazed earthenware plate, painted in colours, made at La Rochelle pottery factory, France, ca.1753-1760 |
| Physical description | Circular plate with waved edge painted in colours with a stylised bird among a flowering shrub in a tub, the border painted with stylised plants |
| Credit line | Given by Mr Stuart G. Davis |
| Object history | Paper label: '15/6' in ink and 'one in Louvre [crossed out] Arts Décor' |
| Production | Acquired as French, 18th century; reattributed to La Rochelle. For similar plate attributed to La Rochelle and dated to ca. 1753-60 see Dorothée Guillemé Brulon, Bordeaux and La Rochelle - Sources et rayonnement, Histoire de la Faïence Francaise, Paris, 1998, p. 140 top. |
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| Accession number | C.746-1921 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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