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Platter

Oval earthenware platter with scalloped rim and thin red band on the border. Lavishly decorated with horns full of flowers, birds, and colorful leaves.
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  • Oval earthenware platter with scalloped rim and thin red band on the border. Lavishly decorated with horns full of flowers, birds, and colorful leaves.

Date:

c. 1760

Artist:

France, Rouen

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Applied Arts of Europe

Artist

Rouen Potteries (Manufacturer)

Title

Platter

Place

Rouen (Object made in)

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Made 1755–1765

Medium

Tin-glazed earthenware (faience)

Inscriptions

Mark: "H" in blue

Dimensions

3.3 × 33.5 × 24.8 cm (1 7/8 × 13 3/16 × 9 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson

Reference Number

1930.956

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