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two plates with designs on them sitting on a white surfacetwo white vases sitting next to each other on a table
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113 - NEVERS Set comprising: A plate with a curved rim, featuring …
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Estimate €150 - €200
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NEVERS Set comprising: A plate with a curved rim, featuring a revolutionary polychrome design comprising a central medallion depicting two clasped hands holding a sword topped with a Phrygian cap, surmounting a book bearing the inscription ‘Droits de l’Homme’ (Human Rights) between two palm fronds and garlands on the rim. 18th century (chips and pitting on the rim). Diameter: 22.5 cm. Similar to the example in the Carnavalet Museum, Paris, inv. C541. Plate with a curved rim, featuring a revolutionary polychrome decoration of a trophy comprising a loaf of bread concealing a lictor’s fasces surmounted by a Phrygian cap, a caduceus, a sword and a laurel branch intertwined, and a garland of flowers around a border on the rim. 18th century. Diameter: 22.5 cm Similar examples can be found in C. BONNET, *Les faïences révolutionnaires de la collection Louis Heitschel*, p. 75, no. 27, and at the Musée Carnavalet, Paris, inv. C390.
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About the sale THE ESTATE OF MR X, FROM HIS HOME IN WEST PARIS
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Auction time 07/02/2026 at 1:30 PM
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