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18th Century Faience Earthenware Plate - A hand painted, French circa 1780

About the Item

This is a very decorative French Faience plate dinner plate made from tin-glazed earthenware (pottery) which we date to the late 18th century. The plate has a pan shaped base with no foot rim. This plate is hand-painted in a flowing style with stylized flower and leaves, having a flower vase to the central well and two border designs, all the enamels being in pastel color shades. The plate has a hand written R on the underside, painted in red, indicative of the painter or region.
  • Attributed to:
    Faience Manufacturing Company (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)Diameter: 9.13 in (23.2 cm)
  • Style:
    French Provincial (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Earthenware,Hand-Painted
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    Late 18th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1780
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Some surface marks, rim edge wear, fritting and glaze loss from use, which is normal with tin-glaze plates of this age. Please see Images.
  • Seller Location:
    Lincoln, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: P 1147-A1stDibs: LU990336595702