NEVERS
Earthenware plate with contoured rim, with patriotic polychrome decoration in the center of a man leaning on a swing against a spade, surmounted by the inscription "le plus fort l'emporte" ("the strongest wins"), on the other side a crosier and a sword surmounted by the inscription "nous jouons de malheur" ("we play with misfortune"). The upper part of the basin bears the legend "Egalité".
Late 18th century, revolutionary period.
D. 22.5 cm
Chips and chips.
Bibliography
BONNET, Collection Louis HEITSCHEL, p. 159, no. 299.
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