Not currently on display at the V&A

Plate

ca. 1780-1800 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Circular, with waved edge picked out in brown, the centre painted in crimson, green and black with a stylised bird, and the border with scattered sprigs


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours
Brief description
Tin-glazed earthenware plate painted in colours with a bird, French, ca. 1780-1800
Physical description
Circular, with waved edge picked out in brown, the centre painted in crimson, green and black with a stylised bird, and the border with scattered sprigs
Marks and inscriptions
Transliteration
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Credit line
Given by Stuart G. Davis
Object history
Acquisition type: Gift
Production
Acquired as 'Rambervillers?, late 18th century; according to M. M. Chiaillier, writing in 1981, the plate 'seems to come from Bergerac'.
Christophe Pèrles attributed this piece to Bergerac, November 2009.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.210-1922

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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