Object Description
Antique pair of Orientalist painted porcelain plates
French, 19th Century
Height 5cm, diameter 35.5cm
The pair of plates are finely painted, one depicting two Arabic men on horseback in a landscape, and the other depicting a horseman with his dogs attended to by a servant. Each of the plates bears a monogrammed factory mark on its reverse side, reading ‘Montereau B & Cie’, along with an impressed mark with the letter ‘A’.