PATRONYMICAL PLATE - Abbé Louis Chesnon Plate in white earthenware, decorated in blue monochrome representing a priest reading an antiphon to the right of the altar, to his left a clergyman. The high altar is surmounted by the statue of Saint-Louis. Inscription: "Louis chainon Curé de St Pierre du Boille; 1773". Nevers, late 18th century. Diameter: 22.9 cm (Minor visible accidents) The church of Saint-Pierre-de-Boille was located at the corner of rue Jules Moineaux and rue Colbert in Tours, and Abbé Louis Chesnon was the parish priest at the end of the 18th century. Provenance : - Piasa sale, 4 June 2008, lot no. 252. - André Supiot (1945 - 2010).