Serving Dish
ca. 1740-1770 (made)
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Oval dish with shaped edge, the border painted with swags, the central oval panel painted with a landscape
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed eathenware, painted in colours |
| Brief description | Tin-glazed eathenware serving dish, painted in colours, made by Lyon pottery factory, France, about 1740-1770 |
| Physical description | Oval dish with shaped edge, the border painted with swags, the central oval panel painted with a landscape |
| Credit line | Given by Mr Fenouil |
| Object history | Acquisition type: Gift |
| Production | Acquired as Moustiers, and said to be from a set of 12. According to the register: 'A somewhat similar dish is shown in C. Damiron, La faience de Moustiers, 1919, pl LXI, 343, which has a mark referring to the partnership of Joseph Bondil and Jean Francois Thion, which began in 1758 or 1760. cf also pl. LX, 341 [continued in another hand] described as from Feraud's factory. Now held to be Lyon (Joseph factory) as similar to C. Damiron, La faience de Lyon le XVIIIe siecle, pl. II, no. 14' For a very similar dish, painted in the manner of Moustiers, attributed to Lyon and dated c. 1740-70 see Dorothée Guillemé Brulon, Lyon & Nevers - Sources et rayonnement, Histoire de la Faïence Francaise, Paris, 1997, p. 28. |
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| Accession number | C.143-1938 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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