Plate
ca. 1739-ca. 1749 (made)
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Lobed octagonal earthenware plate painted with a border of interlacing ornament, the centre with a coat of arms surmounted by a coronet and supported by two leopards regardant, ermine; the shield is partly per saltire azure and argent, and has the star of an order suspended from the base
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Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed eathenware, painted in colours |
Brief description | Octagonal earthenware plate, the centre painted with a coat of arms, Olérys and Laugier's pottery factory, France (Moustiers-Sainte Marie), about 1739-1749 |
Physical description | Lobed octagonal earthenware plate painted with a border of interlacing ornament, the centre with a coat of arms surmounted by a coronet and supported by two leopards regardant, ermine; the shield is partly per saltire azure and argent, and has the star of an order suspended from the base |
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Object history | Bought from Mons. Duseigneur, 3 Rue de l'Abbaye, Paris |
Production | Acquired as Moustiers, mid-18th century. The Bowes Museum has a similar plate, according to a note in the Register. |
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Accession number | 707-1897 |
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Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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