thirtysix creil creamware plates Circa 1830, impressed
Printed in black with various scenes all surrounded by a grape and vine border, comprising:
Nine plates with Histoire de France, i.e. Partage des trsors de Dagobert, Anne 639.; Prison de St. Louis, Anne 1250., (3 x 21.7 cm., 8 3/8 in. diam., 6 x 24.7 cm., 9 3/4 in. diam.);
Nine plates with historical scenes, i.e. Baptme de Clovis, Anne 496; Conqute du Royaume d'Angleterre, par Guillaume le Batard, Ann 1066, (3 x 21.7 cm., 8 3/8 in, diam., 6 x 24.7 cm., 9 3/4 in. diam.); Eighteen plates with history of Rome, i.e. Pompe consul passe en revue comme chevalier Romain devant les censeurs. An de Rome 682; Csar pleurant devant la statue d'Alexandre. An de Rome 709, (8 x 21.7 cm., 8 3/8 in. diam., 10 x 24.7 cm., 9 3/4 in. diam.),
(scratches and minor chips and cracks) (36)
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