NEVERS
Earthenware plate with contoured rim, with polychrome patriotic decoratio…

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NEVERS Earthenware plate with contoured rim, with polychrome patriotic decoration in the center of an open cage suspended by a blue ribbon bow, a bird on one leg leaning on the cage and the inscription: "W la liberté" below. The W in Nevers stands for "Vive". The open cage symbolizes the liberation of the people of France. Late 18th century, revolutionary period. D. 23 cm Chips. Bibliography : BONNET, Collection de Louis HEITSCHEL, p.123, n°181.

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