NEVERS, late 18th century. Revolutionary ASSEMBLY with contoured edge in stanniferous earthenware. Polychrome decoration of big fire in the center of two arms armed with sabres protecting three fleurs-de-lis under a curtain. On the reverse side the later handwritten inscription "Ripault", 189 champfleury, page 91 to n°1 12 19 of mar?chal 1789 with engraving". Diam: 22,7 cm (chips and splinters). Bibliography: - C. BONNET, "Faïences révolutionnaires", Collection Louis Heitschel, p.157, n°292, for a close model. - Chamfleury, "Histoire des faïences patriotiques sous la Révolution", third edition, 1875, p.58.