Plate
ca. 1750-ca. 1760 (made)
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Octagonal plate, tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours with a Chinese musician and a dancer on a pavilion, with dragon, bird and insects around; the footrim with two suspension holes
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware, painted in colours |
| Brief description | Octagonal plate, tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours with a Chinese musician and dancer on a pavilion with dragon and insects, France, about 1750-1760 |
| Physical description | Octagonal plate, tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours with a Chinese musician and a dancer on a pavilion, with dragon, bird and insects around; the footrim with two suspension holes |
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| Marks and inscriptions | (No mark) |
| Object history | Bought from the Aigoin Collection. Acquisition type: Purchase |
| Production | Acquired as Rouen, period of Louis XV |
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| Bibliographic reference | Arthur Lane, French Faïence, 1948, pl. 29A |
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| Accession number | 452-1870 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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