Plate
ca. 1770 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
The white plate has green decoration and silver gilt edging. The central scene shows two men fishing, with a wicker basket to their right. In the background, there is a sailing boat on the left and a mountain range on the right. Towards the edge of the plate are three small sprigs of flowers and three small insects.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Tin glazed earthenware |
| Brief description | Earthenware plate possibly made by the Bonnefoy factory, Marseilles, ca. 1770. |
| Physical description | The white plate has green decoration and silver gilt edging. The central scene shows two men fishing, with a wicker basket to their right. In the background, there is a sailing boat on the left and a mountain range on the right. Towards the edge of the plate are three small sprigs of flowers and three small insects. |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Stuart Gerald Davis |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.191-1951 |
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| Record created | May 3, 2000 |
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