Lot n° 134
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200 - 300
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Earthenware plate with contoured rim,... - Lot 134 - Pescheteau-Badin
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Earthenware plate with contoured rim, with patriotic polychrome decoration in the center of an altar supporting the Liberation bonnet, crossed at the bottom with a cross and a sword. Flowers on the wing.
The raised position of the bonnet on the altar symbolizes the end of the reunion of the three orders, replacing the spade of the Tiers-État, while the cross and sword tend to disappear.
Late 18th century, revolutionary period.
D. 23 cm
Chips.
Bibliography :
BONNET, Collection de Louis HEITSCHEL, p.102, n°114.
MOINET, BILLON-TOURET, Céramiques Révolutionnaires, p.105, n°138.
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