NEVERS Earthenware plate with contoured rim featuring... Lot 188

NEVERS Earthenware plate with contoured rim featuring patriotic polychrome decoration in the center of a tomb on a plant terrace surrounded by four cypress trees, below the inscription "aux manes de mirabeau la patrie reconnaissante". Gabriel-Honoré de Riquetti, comte de Mirabeau died in Paris on April 2, 1791. Late 18th century, revolutionary period. D. 23 cm Chips and chips. Bibliography BONNET, Collection de Louis HEITSCHEL, p.146, n°261 MOINET, BILLON-TOURET, Céramiques Révolutionnaires, p.159, n°307: similar model with the inscription "la patrie reconnaissante a mirabeau eleve ce tombeau".