Plate
The plate is complete. The plate is circular, with an undulating rim. In cross-section, the rim is slightly swollen and in line with the marli, which is inclined towards the bottom and slightly concave, the wall is very low and curved towards the bottom, which is flat. On the reverse, the plate has a flat bottom. The base of the plate is rounded. The body is beige and covered with a white glaze. Three traces of linear and triangular pernettes are visible under the marli. The enamel shows needle holes. The plate’s support point shows traces of wear ; The decoration is molded and hand-painted in blue underglaze. The painted decoration is floral. The molded decoration is visible on the rim of the plate and on the marli; on the marli, it consists of bulging ribs perpendicular to the rim, the most pronounced being in the extension of the concave parts of the rim. Painted decoration is applied to the marli and to the inner background. The decoration on the marli is composed of two different motifs, under a painted fillet close to the edge. One of the motifs is a trifoliate element in the center of a spiked lattice, adorned with pearls; it is bordered by two wavy scrolls, and a leafy stem hangs from the central element. The other consists of a trifoliate element with pearls, from which hang three leafy stems. The background is decorated with leafy stems and three similar stylized flowers.
- Accession Number 2018.10.977
- Date 1770 c
- Materials ceramic, white earthenware
- Measurements 3 x 23,8158 cm
- Accession Number 2018.10.977
- Date 1770 c
- Materials ceramic, white earthenware
- Measurements 3 x 23,8158 cm
© Collection Pointe-à-Callière, Paul-Gaston L'Anglais fonds,2018.010.0977
Photo by René Bouchard
- On display
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