Plat ovale, PPO03704, Entre 1866 et 1875

Author(s): bracquemond, félix (paris, 05–22–1833 - sèvres, 10–29–1914), engraver rousseau, eugène (paris, in 1827 - paris, in 1891), author of the model creil and montereau factory (company name lebeuf, milliet et cie), production workshop other title: "crested" service (title of the set) production date: between 1866 and 1875 dating in century: 3rd quarter of the 19th century type(s) of object(s): ceramics, decorative arts name(s): dish, crockery and kitchen utensils materials and techniques: earthenware dimensions - artwork: height: 4. 1cm width: 43. 4cm depth: 32. 7 cm marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: brand - printed in black on the reverse: "creil / l. M. Et cie / montereau / model: e. Rousseau / à / paris" brand - debossed: "3" iconographic description: dish decorated with lobster and fruit historical commentary: the "crested" service is a variation of the famous "rousseau" service, born from the collaboration between félix bracquemond and the merchant-publisher eugène rousseau. The shape of the plate, attributed to eugène rousseau, is inspired by 18th century porcelain, while the decoration created by bracquemond uses models from japanese prints. Themes / subjects / places represented: animal representation, lobster, fruit mode of acquisition: purchase date of acquisition: 01–07–2003 institution: petit palais, museum of fine arts of the city of paris inventory number: ppo03704. Date: Entre 1866 et 1875.