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Seven Faience Portrait Plates Representing Breton Characters Signed HB Quimper

$2,127.92per set
£1,602.11per set
€1,800per set
CA$2,936.85per set
A$3,289.92per set
CHF 1,711.17per set
MX$40,130.30per set
NOK 21,785.47per set
SEK 20,542.14per set
DKK 13,703.40per set

About the Item

Quimper pottery is named after the French town where it was originally produced, back in c1690. It is a hand painted tin glazed earthenware pottery. The 2 small ceramic plates is of a man and the other 4 small plates is of a woman and the big plate is of a man and a woman dressed in Breton costume of that early 17th-18th century period. However the style of the hand painted back markings date these pieces to mid-20th century - c1943-70. All 6 small plates are signed in the back,- HB "H" for Hubaudière, the factory owner at the time, and "B" for Bousquet, the original founder, and numbered 176. Small Plates Diameter 19.5 cm Big Plate Diameter 27.5 cm.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.79 in (2 cm)Diameter: 7.68 in (19.5 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 7
  • Style:
    Art Deco (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920-1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Beirut, LB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5042129838832

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