Plate

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

Octagonal plate of cream-coloured earthenware transfer-printed with a medallion inscribed 'LES FETES SATURNALES . An de Rome 535'. Decorated rim.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Earthenware transfer-printed
Brief description
Octagonal plate of cream-coloured earthenware transfer-printed, Creil pottery factory, Creil, early 19th century.
Physical description
Octagonal plate of cream-coloured earthenware transfer-printed with a medallion inscribed 'LES FETES SATURNALES . An de Rome 535'. Decorated rim.
Dimensions
  • Width: 20cm
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'LES FETES SATURNALES . / An de Rome 535' (Inscribed below the scene)
  • 'CREIL' (Impressed)
Credit line
Given by Arthur Myers Smith, Esq.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
C.534-1920

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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