Plate
Designer
Félix Bracquemond
(French, 1833 - 1914)
Designer
Eugène Rousseau
(French, 1827 - 1891)
Manufacturer
Creil-Montereau
(French, 1797 - 1920)
Dateca. 1867
MediumGlazed earthenware with transfer-printed decoration
DimensionsOverall: 7/8 × 11 inches (2.21 × 27.94 cm)
Credit LineGift of Patricia and Martin Levy
Object number2011.61
InscribedImpressed in the center of the underside: "1". Transfer-printed in black under the glaze on the underside of the plate: "CREIL/LM & Cie/MONTEREAU/MODÉLE/E.ROUSSEAU/Á/PARI
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DescriptionCircular plate decorated with asymmetrically-placed design of arrowhead waterplants in the well, with a butterfly and a fly on the rim. The edge of the plate is incised and feathered with cobalt blue.
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