Plate
ca. 1786-1790 (made)
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Lobed circular plate, painted in blue enamel with the arms of the Princes of Condé surrounded by the collar of the Order of the Saint Esprit
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Materials and techniques | White earthenware (faïence fine), painted in blue enamel |
Brief description | White earthenware plate, painted in blue enamel, made by Pont-aux-Choux or the Chantilly porcelain factory, France, about 1786-1790 |
Physical description | Lobed circular plate, painted in blue enamel with the arms of the Princes of Condé surrounded by the collar of the Order of the Saint Esprit |
Credit line | Given by J. H. Fitzhenry |
Object history | Acquisition type: Gift |
Production | Production of creamware at Chantilly is usually said to have begun in 1786, and porcelain with this type of decoration is usually dated to c. 1765-70. This plate was examined by Christian Maire November 2004, who attributed the it to Pont-aux-Choux. |
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Accession number | 1296-1901 |
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Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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