Marseille - Lot 288

Marseille Earthenware rimmed plate with green monk monochrome decoration in a landscape contained in a circular medallion, the wing decorated with foliage scrolls and garlands in gold. Manufacture of Gaspard Robert. 18th century. D. 25 cm. One chip restored Provenance: Former Demachy collection. Appears in the commemorative exhibition of 17th- and 19th-century Provencal earthenware at the Galerie des Ponchettes, Nice, 1968-1969, no. 208. Featured in the exhibition Un collectionneur et mécène marseillais, Faïences provençales et céramiques Faïences provençales et céramiques ottomanes, Marseille, November 2006-March 2007, catalog by Danielle Maternaty-Baldouy, no. 108, p. 154.