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Meillonnas - Rare plate decorated with coats of arms and military trophies - eighteenth century - SOLD

MEILLONNAS - Rare plate, eight curved lobe polychrome armorial decor, oval shield under a coronet supported by two lions, one standing on its hind legs, the other lying,the wing is decorated with war trophies. purple mesh edge. Eighteenth century.s - eighteenth century - Only model known to date.

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MEILLONNAS - Rare plate, eight curved lobe polychrome armorial decor,

oval shield under a coronet supported by two lions, one standing on its hind legs,

the other lying,the wing is decorated with war trophies. purple mesh edge.

Diam: 24.5 cm.

Eighteenth century.

Arms: Quarterly at 1 & 4 silver three blackbirds sand placed two and one, the 2 & 3 gold to azure lion that couldbe

those of the family of Aumont or Gramont.

Three small chips in visible border, beautiful enamel, no restoration.

Only model known to date.

Anc.coll. A.Bisset,

anc. Coll. Marcel Haas 97, M.Haas sale May 12, 1949, No. 42.

Is labeled Art Pottery Old - Nicolier.

Reproduced by Jean Rosen in the catalog of the exhibition at the Museum of Brou,

The earthenware Meillonnas, 1760-1845, April-September 1993, p. 72 # 6.

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Meillonnas - Rare plate decorated with coats of arms and military trophies - eighteenth century - SOLD

Meillonnas - Rare plate decorated with coats of arms and military trophies - eighteenth century - SOLD

MEILLONNAS - Rare plate, eight curved lobe polychrome armorial decor, oval shield under a coronet supported by two lions, one standing on its hind legs, the other lying,the wing is decorated with war trophies. purple mesh edge. Eighteenth century.s - eighteenth century - Only model known to date.