Plate

ca. 1760s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plain circular earthenware plate, the centre and border painted in blue with stylized plants on a blue-grey ground.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Tin-glazed earthenware painted in blue
Brief description
Plain circular earthenware plate, painted in blue with stylized plants, Pierre-François Fauquez's pottery factory, Saint-Amand-les-Eaux, about 1760-1770
Physical description
Plain circular earthenware plate, the centre and border painted in blue with stylized plants on a blue-grey ground.
Marks and inscriptions
interlaced monogram 'PFF' [?] (for Pierre-François-Joseph Fauque)
Credit line
Given by Stuart G. Davis
Production
Acquired as Saint-Amand-les-Eaux, second half of the 18th century; relabelled third quarter of the 18th century. For this mark see R. J. Charleston in Transactions of the English Ceramic Circle, 1963, pp 229-30.
Subject depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.49-1928

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Record createdJune 7, 2004
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