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Plateau with "Fleurs des Indes

Description

This large plate is decorated with "Fleurs des Indes", so-called Indian flowers, inspired by Indian models. It was probably used to protect a table or a chest of drawers when drinks were served.

Object description

Strasbourg, around 1735-48

Manufacture Paul Hannong, Strasbourg

Faience with decoration in mixed technique of sharp fire and onglaze

Gift of Dr. Théodore and Mathilde Voltz-Vogel, Riehen

Inv. 1983.351.

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