Dish
ca. 1764-1780 (made)
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Circular dish, the centre painted in colours with birds in a tree and the border with floral sprays, the footrim has two glazed suspension hole
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours |
| Brief description | Tin-glazed earthenware dish, painted with birds in a tree, made at Desvres pottery factory, France, ca.1764-1780 |
| Physical description | Circular dish, the centre painted in colours with birds in a tree and the border with floral sprays, the footrim has two glazed suspension hole |
| Marks and inscriptions | '6' or '9' painted twice in blue |
| Credit line | Given by Stuart G. Davis |
| Production | Acquired as Desvres, 2nd half of the 18th century. NB first faience factory at Desvres founded 1764 |
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| Accession number | C.806-1923 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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