FRAYSSE ET ASSOCIES
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NEVERS Lot comprising:Plate with a curved rim, featuring a r…
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147
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NEVERS Lot comprising:Plate with a curved rim, featuring a r…
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Estimate €100 - €150
Voluntary lot
Description
NEVERS Lot comprising:Plate with a curved rim, featuring a revolutionary polychrome decoration in the centre depicting a drape surmounted by a canopy held in place by ribbons bearing the inscription ‘LA LOI ET LE ROI’ (The Law and the King) between three fleurs-de-lis within a laurel wreath, and a frieze of floral scrolls around the rim.18th century (minor chips and loss of glaze on the rim). Diameter: 23 cm. Similar examples in C. BONNET, *Les faïences révolutionnaires de la collection Louis Heitschel*, p. 134, no. 222; at the Carnavalet Museum, Paris, inv. C292; at the Rouen Ceramics Museum, inv. 2331 (reproduced in *Revolutionary Earthenware: Collections of the Rouen Ceramics Museum*, exhibition catalogue, p. 15, fig. 50). Plate with a curved rim, featuring a polychrome Revolutionary-era decoration bearing the inscription ‘La loi et la paix’ (Law and Peace) with three fleurs-de-lis in a central medallion formed by two twigs tied with a ribbon, and garlands and floral motifs on the side and rim. 18th century.Diameter: 23 cm. Similar examples in C. BONNET, *Revolutionary Earthenware from the Louis Heitschel Collection*, p. 253, no. 251; at the Musée Carnavalet, Paris, inv. C628; at the Rouen Ceramics Museum, inv. 2209 (reproduced in *Revolutionary Earthenware: Collections of the Rouen Ceramics Museum*, exhibition catalogue, p. 25, fig. 96).
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About the sale
THE ESTATE OF MR X, FROM HIS HOME IN WEST PARIS
Auction location
Auction time
07/02/2026 at 1:30 PM
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