Plate
ca. 1770 (made)
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Circular plate with waved edge, painted with flowers (centre) and flowers and insects (border), the border and edge enhanced with yellow, all on a blue ground
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours |
| Brief description | Tin-glazed earthenware plate, painted in colours, made by Saint-Omer pottery factory, France, about 1770 |
| Physical description | Circular plate with waved edge, painted with flowers (centre) and flowers and insects (border), the border and edge enhanced with yellow, all on a blue ground |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Stuart Gerald Davis |
| Object history | Paper label: 'St Omer Repertoire pl. I.D Vol V' |
| 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 right, where dated to c. 1770. |
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| Accession number | C.167-1951 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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