Lot no. 230
NEVERS.
Revolutionary plate with contoured rim and polychrome decoration, in the centre, of a bird resting on an open cage.
A smaller bird sits in front of the door, and a bunch of grapes on the left.
Late 18th century.
Diameter: 22 cm.
Provenance :
- Label from the P.M. Sestié collection.
- Paris. Gossec Conservatory Exhibition "The Revolutionary Object" February-March 1989.
Bibliography :
- See: P.M. Sestié, Faïences et objets révolutionnaires, p. 92, n° 177.
Expert : Manuela Finaz de Villaine
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