Serving plate
Veuve Perrin Factory
Category
Ceramics
Date
1750 - 1770
Materials
Faience
Measurements
368 mm (Diameter)
Place of origin
Marseille
Order this imageCollection
Saltram, Devon
NT 870803.11.1
Summary
One of two serving plates from a Marseilles Faience dinner service, probably from the Veuve Perrin factory, circa 1750 - 1770. Painted in green monochrome with flowers and hunting trophies. Some pieces bear the crest of the Parker family.
Provenance
Probably acquired by Montagu Edmund Parker (1737-1813) of Whiteway House, Devon and thence by descent to Harriet Sophia Parker (1809-1897), 2nd Countess of Morley and part of the bequest to her son Albert Edmund Parker of Saltram House and by descent to Montagu Brownlow Parker (1878-1962), 5th earl of Morley and given to NT as part of the endowment following the transfer in 1957
Makers and roles
Veuve Perrin Factory, potter