EARTHENWARE XVIIIème

Earthenware.
Beautiful and rare scenery, illustrating the famous song "Malbrough s'en va t'en guerre". Madam Poitrine, dolphin's nurse, often sang to the young prince. Marie Antoinette, voluntarily took this song and bring it into fashion. Soon, the whole Versailles, Paris and France will sing its couplets. Thus, circa 1783 the forget song renewed popularity.

Nevers 18th century, plate diameter 230mm,  polychromy. 
Condition:
Very good, no cracks or chips.
Authentic and no restoration.


Hamlet of the queen.
Malborough tower in Versailles.


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