Plate
ca. 1770 (made)
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Plain circular plate with a blue-grey glaze, the centre painted in manganese and bianco sopra biancowith a stylised plant (centre) and plant sprigs and sprays (border)
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware painted in manganese purple and with <i>bianco sopra bianco</i>decoration |
| Brief description | Tin-glazed earthenware plate made by Pierre-François Fauquez's pottery factory, Saint-Amand-les-Eaux, ca. 1770 |
| Physical description | Plain circular plate with a blue-grey glaze, the centre painted in manganese and bianco sopra biancowith a stylised plant (centre) and plant sprigs and sprays (border) |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr Oliver van Oss |
| Object history | Red paper label numbered 51a. |
| Production | Acquired as Saint-Amand-les-Eaux, third quarter of the 18th century; relabelled c. 1770. See Dorothée Guillemé Brulon, Paris & Rouen - Sources et rayonnement, Histoire de la Faïence Francaise, Paris, 1998, for earlier dating of these wares. However, for strong arguments for the later dating see R. J. Charleston in Transactions of the English Ceramic Circle, 1963, pp 229-30. |
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| Accession number | C.50-1953 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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