Compagnie des Indes (New Company)
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Retailerfor Compagnie des Indes (New Company)(French, 1785–1794)French, 1785–1794

CultureChinese

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Plate

Datec. 1790

Made inChina

MediumPorcelain

DimensionsOverall: 9 1/8 in. diam (23.2 cm)

Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, museum purchase funded by S. Reed Morian in honor of Fayez Sarofim and Meredith J. Long at "One Great Night in November, 2008"

Object number2008.525

Current Location

Rienzi

Mexican Room

On view

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Department

Rienzi

Object Type

CERAMICS

ProvenancePrivate collection, France; [Antoine Lebel, Porcelaines des Compagniew des Indes, Belgium]; purchased by MFAH, 2008
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Printed label on the underside: "ANTOINE (logo) LEBEL"

Printed marks surrounding the decorated arms of the city of Pueblo, in the well:
"EN • SU • FELIZ PROCLAMAC DON. LA • CIUDAD • DE • LOS • ANGELES ..."
" • A • 17 • DE • ENER • DE / • 1790 • "

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