Title

European copy of famille noire plate with cockerel looking at a butterfly, 20th century. Artist: Unknown.

Caption

A European copy (probably Samson)of a famille noire plate with pink peonies amid floral sprays on a black glazed ground round cavetto and rim. In the centre is a petal shaped medallion containing a cockerel on a rock looking at butterflies and peonies all in famille rose enamels. There is a narrow band of hatched pink decoration round the rim. The reverse is undecorated.
Bath (England), The Museum of East Asian Art

Date

1900

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images

Reference

HRM19B81_391

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

31,7Mb (1,1Mb) / 13,6in x 9,1in / 4077 x 2718 (300dpi)

Keywords

nature Europe animal flower flowers plant bird birds modern country writing insect butterflies butterfly China Chinese continent European color colour chicken cockerel rooster cock replica location century floral copy pottery concept imitation handling flowered peony stoneware enamel polychrome 20th century Museum of East Asian Art famille noire famille rose Unknown ceramic Bluett & Sons Bluett & Sons ceramic ceramic