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Printing on earthenware and stoneware 1750-1800 
collection of Potteries Museum & Art Gallery, Stoke-on-Trent
Pattern Source Source Description: Print Le Marchand d��Oiseaux by Jean Daull� after Fran�_ois Boucher, published by Daull�, Paris 1748. |
Shape Type: Dinner & Dessert Wares Pattern Type: Literature, Classical, Mythology, and the Arts Date: 1750-1755 Dimensions:
Maker: Unknown Description: An indented white salt-glazed stoneware plate, the rim molded with a star and dot diaper. The center printed with a scene of a bird-seller, the young man with a cage, the young woman with a bird perched on her left hand. Probably printed at Battersea, London where a print of this subject was found on Chinese porcelain. Stephen-Theodore Janssen of Battersea had "Copper-plates, beautifully engraved by the best Hands; some hundred Dozen of Stone Plates"in an advert of his bankruptcy sale in 1756. |
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