Moustiers faience plate: tin-glazed earthenware plate with a scalloped rim, with green monochrome grotesque decoration of a whimsical creature and a female archer, surrounded by flowering vegetation and insects. Marked "X" on the bottom. "Joseph Fouque/Jean-Francois Pelloquin, started in 1749, used an"X" in its pottery mark".
Diameter: 31 cm; Height: 4 cm.
Additional Information
| Collection | Ceramics |
|---|---|
| Type / Purpose | Dish , Plate |
| Country | France , Moustiers Sainte-Marie |
| Period | Mid-18th century |
| Material | Faience , Tin-glazed earthenware |
| Subject | Flowers , Grotesque , Insects , Mythical creatures , Plants |
| Acquisition year | 2021 |
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