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Plate

second half of 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Plate of earthenware with a lobed edge and painted in colours with a woman seated and attended by a cupid. At the back a cock is represented.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware painted in colours
Brief description
Plate of earthenware with a lobed edge, probably painted by Emile Aubert Lessore, Creil pottery factory, Creil, second half of 19th century
Physical description
Plate of earthenware with a lobed edge and painted in colours with a woman seated and attended by a cupid. At the back a cock is represented.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 24.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'E Lessore'
  • 'CREIL / LM & CIE / MONTEREAU / MODELLE / E. ROUSSEAU / A / PARIS' (Printed on the back)
Credit line
Bequeathed by Dr A.G. Medwin
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
522-1894

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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