Plate
Decorative Arts and Design
DESIGNERS
Leonce Goutard; Pierre Mallet
MEDIUM
Glazed earthenware
DATES
1872–1875
DIMENSIONS
height: 7/8 in. (2 cm)
diameter: 9 7/8 in.(25 cm) (show scale)
MARKINGS
on bottom of plate: Impressed: "WEDGWOOD"; "MLA/ IX(?)". Printed in black: "DESIGNED AND PAINTED BY LEONCE GOUTARD AND PIERRE MILLET / A. BORGEN Co./ 142 NEW BOND STREET / TRADE MARK"
SIGNATURE
no signature
INSCRIPTIONS
no inscriptions
COLLECTIONS
Decorative Arts and Design
ACCESSION NUMBER
1994.57
CREDIT LINE
H. Randolph Lever Fund
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Dinner plate. Glazed Earthenware, cream ware body. Narrow concave rim. Design outline transfer printed with hand coloring. Large female fowl facing proper right with open beak and extended talons; feathers light brown, yellow-brown and light yellow. Proper right, down-curving orange poppy on light green stem with two poppy-buds. Bamboo-like branch in yellow-green intertwined with poppy. Abbreviated, abstract blue brush strokes in background above fowl.
Condition: Good; small rim chip at 11:00 o'clock; normal surface wear.
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
CAPTION
Leonce Goutard. Plate, 1872–1875. Glazed earthenware, height: 7/8 in. (2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, H. Randolph Lever Fund, 1994.57. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 1994.57_bw.jpg)
IMAGE
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