Caption

Two bowls and two earthenware tiles, displayed during the Exposition Rétrospective of 1873 in Tours, France, page, photomechanical print, maker: Gabriel Blaise, Tours, 1873, paper, Woodburytype, Woodburytypepie, height 194 mm x width 132 mm, temporary exhibition, 'Salon', dish, plate, saucer, Period, 1873-05-03 - 1873-05-25, A vertical photograph shows two large decorative plates and two square tiles arranged on a dark background, the upper plate featuring an ornate floral border and a central shield with a stylized bird, the lower plate displaying a busy scene with many small figures and landscapes around its rim, and the two square tiles positioned between the plates each containing different ornamental motifs including a curled decorative shape on one and a winged creature on the other.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A78_028

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Keywords

Two bowls two earthenware tiles displayed Exposition Rétrospective 1873 Tours France page photomechanical print maker Gabriel Blaise paper Woodburytype Woodburytypepie height 194 mm x width 132 mm temporary exhibition Salon dish plate saucer Period 1873-05-03 - 1873-05-25 vertical photograph two large decorative plates two square tiles arranged dark background upper plate featuring ornate floral border central shield stylized bird lower plate displaying busy scene small figures landscapes rim two square tiles positioned plates containing different ornamental motifs curled decorative shape winged creature