French Hunting Plate, Great Hunts Series, Tiger
French Hunting Plate, Great Hunts Series, Tiger
27658
Tea Plate Depicting Hunting Scene, Tiger.
"Porcelaine Opaque De Gien" plate, 7" diameter, titled and with a hunting scene to the center. The plate is part of the series "Les Grandes Chasses" translated "Great Hunts", No. 5. There is a subtitle at the bottom of the plate "Asie - Chasse au Tigre", (Asia - Tiger Hunt). The central scene of a hunters about to shoot a tiger as he approaches the watering hole. On the rear of the plate "Porcelaine Opaque De Gien" around a shield surmounted by a crown. The edge of the plate is styled to look like basket weave.
There are five other plates available from the same series, all six are shown in the last image.
Dimensions:
1900-1949
Circa 1900
Porcelain
France
Excellent, no chips or cracks.
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