Plate
ca. 1770 (made)
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Circular plate with waved edge, painted in manganese with Chinese figures in a fantastic landscape, the border painted with scattered flowers and insects
Object details
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Object type | |
Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware painted in manganese |
Brief description | Tin-glazed earthenware plate, painted in manganese, made by Saint-Omer pottery factory, France, about 1770 |
Physical description | Circular plate with waved edge, painted in manganese with Chinese figures in a fantastic landscape, the border painted with scattered flowers and insects |
Marks and inscriptions | 'S' painted in manganese |
Credit line | Bequeathed by Stuart Gerald Davis |
Production | Acquired as Saint-Omer, c. 1750, which seems too early. |
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Accession number | C.166-1951 |
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Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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