Reproduction of Palissy-style Plate Plaque

1920.02.0024

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Basic Information

Artifact Identification Reproduction of Palissy-style Plate Plaque   (1920.02.0024)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Furnishings
  2. :
  3. Household Accessories
  4. :
  5. Decorative Furnishings
Artist/Maker Palissy follower. Mark incised in bottom: TS.
Geographic Location
Period/Date 17th century
Culture French

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Diameter) 20.2 cm
Dimension 2 (Depth) 4.8 cm
Dimension 3 (N/A) N/A
Weight 637 g
Measuring Remarks None
Materials Ceramic--Earthenware, Pigment--Glaze
Manufacturing Processes Ceramic--Glazed
Munsell Color Information Light Bluish Green (2.5 B G 7/4 ) -ns Grayish Red ( 2.5 R 5/2) -ns

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda

Sconizzi, p. 62, pl. 27.

Bibliography

Sconizzi, Guiseppe. Maiolica, Delft, and Faience. Hamlyn Publ. Group.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Gift of Allene Gregory in Memory of Louisa Allen Gregory.
Reproduction Yes
Reproduction Information Mid-19th century reproduction of a Palissy-style plate with a terminus date of 1875 when the Gregory collection was purchased. Piece was purchased in Netherlands, and the reproduction may have been manufactured there as well.

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