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NEVERS Earthenware plate with contoured rim and...

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NEVERS Earthenware plate with contoured rim and polychrome patriotic "flag" decoration in the center of a crowned escutcheon, three fleur-de-lis, crossed with a flag at half-mast, a Phrygian cap on a pike, fifes and a drum. Below, the inscription: "W la liberté". The "W" in Nevers stands for Vive. This decoration is an evolution of the pre-Revolutionary "flag" decoration. Late 18th century, pre-Revolutionary period. D. 23 cm Chips and chips. Bibliography : BONNET, Collection de Louis HEITSCHEL, p.114., n°146.