A Large Late 18thC Earthenware Plaque of The Fall of Adam and Eve & The Tree of Knowledge c.1780 sub-Art & Sculpture Grade II listed Church of

Grade II listed Church of St John the Baptist

though one can see the hairlines

It could benefit from being glazed

75”The pretty and well-proportioned side table well having tapered legs and being dry scraped back to its original condition

it is tired and lived in with some damage to the gesso

A Large Late 18thC Earthenware Plaque of The Fall of Adam and Eve & The Tree of Knowledge c.1780 sub-Art & Sculpture Grade II listed Church ofOrigin: English Period: George III Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1780 Height: 17 Width: 13 Depth: 0. 75 A large and evocative late eighteenth century earthenware plaque of arched form depicting Adam and Eve beneath the Tree of Knowledge, shown at the moment of temptation, with Eve holding the apple and Adam reaching toward the trunk, the serpent emerging from within the split tree, the scene rendered in a restrained palette of manganese brown, copper