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La Resistance
Factory: V. Paillart & H. Hautin
Yellow-glazed earthenware printed onglaze in black. Circular with a narrow sloping rim, deep curved well, and flat centre. Decorated in the middle with a circular medallion enclosing a hunting scene with a stag being attacked by hounds, titled in the lowest part of the circle, 'La Resistance' in script with '8' below. On the rim, between wide black bands, there is a continuous stem of stylized flowers and foliage.
History note: Unknown, but possibly the donor's mother; G.H.W. Rylands, Litt.D., CBE, CH
Given by G.H.W. Rylands in memory of his mother, Betha Wolferstan Rylands
Diameter: 24.5 cm
Height: 2.5 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1997-07-14) by Rylands, G.H.W.
19th Century, second quarter#
Charles X
Louis Philippe I
Circa
1824
CE
-
1836
CE
This dish was originally the eighth in a set of twelve. The proprietors of the Choisy-le-Roi factory between 1824 and 1836 were Valentin Paillart and Hippolyte Hautin.
Decoration composed of ceramic printing colour ( black)
opaque yellow
Glaze
Earthenware
Press-moulding
: Earthenware, press-moulded, lead-glazed opaque yellow, and transfer-printed in black
Glazing
Inscription present: narrow rectangular paper label with serrated edges on three sides, and narrow rectangles of dark red stripes
Accession number: C.87-1997
Primary reference Number: 76262
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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