Fine Earthenware Plate With "balloon" Decoration, 18th Century.
A fine earthenware plate with a scalloped rim, decorated in polychrome in the "balloon" style, depicting a hot air balloon with two figures in the basket. Bouquets of flowers and butterflies adorn the rim. Manganese lines are visible on the rim and border.
18th century.
Diameter: 24.5 cm.
Stains are visible in the center.
*This commemorates the balloon flight of December 1, 1783, by Charles Robert and his brother; "the balloon, covered with a net supporting the basket, has red and yellow ribs."
18th century.
Diameter: 24.5 cm.
Stains are visible in the center.
*This commemorates the balloon flight of December 1, 1783, by Charles Robert and his brother; "the balloon, covered with a net supporting the basket, has red and yellow ribs."
950 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 16th, Directory
Condition: Excellent condition
Material: Earthenware
Diameter: 24,5 cm
Reference (ID): 1697014
Availability: In stock
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