Plate
1798-1815 (made)
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Circular plate, transfer-printed in brownish-black with 'Le Renard et la cigone' (the fox and the stork) from Aesop's fables, the border printed with an pattern of anthemions alternating with stars-like motifs
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Creamware (faïence fine), transfer-printed in black |
| Brief description | Creamware plate transfer-printed in black, made by Michel-Marie Clavareau's pottery factory at Sèvres, 1798-1815 |
| Physical description | Circular plate, transfer-printed in brownish-black with 'Le Renard et la cigone' (the fox and the stork) from Aesop's fables, the border printed with an pattern of anthemions alternating with stars-like motifs |
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| Credit line | Given by Mr Arthur Myers Smith through Art Fund |
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| Literary reference | Aesop's Fables |
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| Accession number | C.737-1921 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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