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NEVERS Earthenware rim plate with polychrome...

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NEVERS Earthenware rim plate with polychrome patriotic decoration in the three orders in the center of a peasant leaning on a spade carrying on his shoulder a cross and a sword surrounded by the inscription "je suis las de les porter" ("I'm tired of carrying them"). On the reverse, a collector's label "Delaporte 1962". Late 18th century, revolutionary period. D. 22.5 cm Chips and chips. Bibliography BONNET, Collection Louis HEITSCHEL, p.77, n°38. MOINET, BILLON-TOURET, Céramiques Révolutionnaires, p.147, n° 275.