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Faience Porcelain Antique Lithograph. Plate with Imitation Chinese decoration. c1870

Faience Porcelain Antique Lithograph. Plate with Imitation Chinese decoration. c1870

by Delaroque/Ris-Paquot

Faience de Rouen. Imitation Chinoise Assiette (Plate decorated in imitation of Chinese porcelain).

This beautiful original lithograph of a plate in the Chinese style, is from a series illustrating the finest of Faience porcelain. It was printed in colour by Ris-Paquot in Amiens, for "Histoire des Faiences de Rouen", published in Paris circa 1870 by Eugene Delaroque.

Faience Faience porcelain was the first 'soft' porcelain, created in Europe early in the 18th century by Louis Poterat, sieur de Saint-Etienne, a potter of Rouen in France. This beautiful soft coloured, warm milky white translucent earthenware, is traditionally decorated by foliated patterns and floral designs of typical French style, or ornamented by coloured designs in imitation of the old Chinese and Japanese porcelain.

Image size: 275 x 195 mm (11 x 7.75 inches)

Stock Number: apFPor41Price: $90.00

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