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11 - BLOIS – Adrien THIBAULT (1844–1918): A polychrome earthenwar…
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Estimate €300 - €400
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BLOIS – Adrien THIBAULT (1844–1918): A polychrome earthenware plate depicting the duel between Livarot and Maignelais (May 1581), outside the ramparts of the town of Blois. This depicts the duel between Jean de Livarot and the Marquis de Maignelais, which took place following a quarrel at a ball hosted by the king. Livarot was killed; however, he had instructed his valet to hide a sword in the sand and to strike Maignelais with it should he himself die. Mark: AT SV Blois Diameter: 29.5 cm This piece was part of the exhibition at the Château de Blois, ‘A Hundred Years of Faience in Blois’, in 1978 Provenance: auction of the Adrien Thibault studio collection, Part 2, Maître Pousse-Cornet, Blois, 23 October 2005
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About the sale TREASURES OF THE LOIRE VALLEY
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Auction time 11/22/2026 at 2:00 PM
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