Creil plate, Marvels of the Modern Age prints, Steamships, C. 1900
$95.00 AUD
Creil (France) plate, printed in black with a scene, titled ‘LES GRANDES DÉCOUVERTES DU SIÉCLE / VOILA LA MORT DES VOILIERS’ (Here is the death of the sailboat), the lobed rim with blue printed foliage.
Blue printed CREIL ET MONTEREAU mark,
Circa 1900
17cm
(rim crack)
From a set titled Marvels of the Modern Age, depicting late 19th century inventions in a humorous manner. Creil & Montereau combined in 1850, and combined further in 1920 as the HBCM (Hippolyte Boulenger-Creil-Montereau), finally closing 1950.
| Condition | crack |
|---|---|
| Size | 17cm |
| References | From a set titled Marvels of the Modern Age, depicting late 19th century inventions in a humorous manner. Creil & Montereau combined in 1850, and combined further in 1920 as the HBCM (Hippolyte Boulenger-Creil-Montereau), finally closing 1950. |
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