FC Ceramic Plate · Carlson Fable Collection

Title: FC Ceramic Plate
Description: 1920? Ceramic plate of FC by "Jars, France pour F & S." 10" in diameter. Scalloped rim. Tan with green edging, script, and illustration border around a circular full-color illustration of FC. "Le Corbeau et le Renard" and "Fables de la Fontaine" on the plate front. $5.95 from Charles W. Turner, through eBay, June, '04.

This colorful plate has the crow leaning down to hear the fox's compliments just before he drops the round of cheese. A light colored stream edges the field in the background, with pleasant reeds, leaves and grasses filling out the scene. The fox, though his back is to us, looks up expectantly.
Date: 1920?
Source: $5.95 from Charles W. Turner, through eBay, June, '04.
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