NEVERS
Earthenware plate with contoured rim with patriotic polychrome decoration of a priest taking the civic oath with the inscription
"I swear to uphold the Constitution with all my power&".
The decoration illustrates the oath to the civil constitution of the clergy, made compulsory in November 1790.
Late 18th century, revolutionary period.
D. 23 cm
Chips and chips.
Bibliography
BONNET, Collection Louis HEITSCHEL, p.107 n° 131.
MOINET, BILLON-TOURET, Céramiques Révolutionnaires, p.147, n° 274.
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