Plate

18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Circular plate with waved edge, the centre painted with flowers in white and the border with floral ornament and diapered panels with rococo scroll borders

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours
Brief description
Earthenware plate made at Saint-Omer pottery factory, France, 18th century
Physical description
Circular plate with waved edge, the centre painted with flowers in white and the border with floral ornament and diapered panels with rococo scroll borders
Credit line
Bequeathed by Howard Galton
Production
Acquired as Saint-Omer, 18th century. For a similar plate, but lacking the yellow, see Dorothée Guillemé Brulon, Paris & Rouen - Sources et rayonnement, Histoire de la Faïence Francaise, Paris, 1998, p. 79 left, where dated to c. 1770.
Collection
Accession number
C.24-1924

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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