Manufacture of Madame, Duchess of Angoulême, PL. DAGOTY, E. HONORÉ, in PARIS. "The Miser and His Treasure." Round porcelain plate, the center of the plate fully decorated with a house by the roadside, with a legend in reserve on the rim, and the outer edge adorned with a gilded frieze on a sea-green background. Marked on the reverse. First half of the 19th century. Diameter: 22 cm Note: illustration of Fable 20 from Book IV of Jean de La Fontaine, “The Miser Who Lost His Treasure.”