NEVERS, late 18th century. Revolutionary ASSEMBLY with contoured...
NEVERS, late 18th century. Revolutionary ASSEMBLY with contoured edge in stanniferous earthenware. Polychrome decoration of big fire in the center of two arms armed with sabres protecting three fleurs-de-lis under a curtain. On the reverse side the later handwritten inscription "Ripault", 189 champfleury, page 91 to n°1 12 19 of mar?chal 1789 with engraving". Diam: 22,7 cm (chips and splinters). Bibliography: - C. BONNET, "Faïences révolutionnaires", Collection Louis Heitschel, p.157, n°292, for a close model. - Chamfleury, "Histoire des faïences patriotiques sous la Révolution", third edition, 1875, p.58.
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NEVERS, late 18th century. Revolutionary ASSEMBLY with contoured edge in stanniferous earthenware. Polychrome decoration of big fire in the center of two arms armed with sabres protecting three fleurs-de-lis under a curtain. On the reverse side the later handwritten inscription "Ripault", 189 champfleury, page 91 to n°1 12 19 of mar?chal 1789 with engraving". Diam: 22,7 cm (chips and splinters). Bibliography: - C. BONNET, "Faïences révolutionnaires", Collection Louis Heitschel, p.157, n°292, for a close model. - Chamfleury, "Histoire des faïences patriotiques sous la Révolution", third edition, 1875, p.58.