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Longchamp French Art Ceramic Majolica Oyster Set, 1920
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French art ceramic Majolica oyster set by Longchamp (Côte d'or), France, 1920s. Set composed of a platter and 12 plates in excellent condition. So this set is complete which makes it an exceptional whole. Measurements: Platter diameter 33cm/ 13 inches, height 3cm/ 1.2 inch, plate diameter 24cm/ 9.44 inches, height 2.4cm/ 0.94 inch. Very good condition. Same period as Saint-Clement, Clement Massier, Creil-Montereau, etc. Not a brand new set with a chantilly stamp.
Longchamp, Burgundy – A Historic Ceramic Village at the Heart of French Craftsmanship
Nestled in the heart of Burgundy, the picturesque village of Longchamp lies midway between Dijon and Dole, steeped in a rich tradition of ceramic craftsmanship that dates back centuries. This small but historic village is renowned for its artisanal pottery, which has attracted collectors and connoisseurs of French craftsmanship for generations.
The Origins of Longchamp Ceramics
The village of Longchamp's reputation as a center for ceramics began in the 19th century, when local artisans started to produce high-quality earthenware and porcelain. Over time, Longchamp became known for its unique style that blended traditional techniques with innovative design, making it a prominent name in the world of French ceramics.
Craftsmanship and Traditional Techniques
Longchamp ceramics are characterized by their intricate craftsmanship, with each piece carefully hand-crafted using techniques passed down through generations. The village’s artisans have maintained a deep commitment to preserving these traditions, ensuring that Longchamp ceramics remain highly valued for their quality and design. Vases, plates, sculptures, and decorative objects from Longchamp are renowned for their exquisite glazes, elegant forms, and finely detailed decorations.
Regional Influence and French Heritage
The village’s location in Burgundy, an area famous for its artistic heritage and rich history, played a key role in the development of Longchamp ceramics. The region’s scenic landscapes and cultural richness inspired many artisans, leading to the creation of ceramic pieces that reflect the beauty of Burgundy’s natural surroundings. Longchamp ceramics often feature natural motifs such as flowers, wildlife, and rural scenes, reflecting the village's deep connection to the land.
Artisan Community and Ongoing Legacy
Today, Longchamp continues to attract visitors and collectors who appreciate the village's dedication to traditional craftsmanship. Many pieces of Longchamp ceramics can be found in private collections, galleries, and antique shops around the world. The village remains a symbol of artisanal excellence in Burgundy and is recognized for producing some of the finest French pottery.
Whether through its beautifully crafted ceramic vases, charming figurines, or elegant dinnerware, Longchamp continues to be celebrated for its lasting influence on French ceramic artistry. Collectors and interior designers continue to seek out Longchamp ceramics for their unique blend of beauty, tradition, and craftsmanship.
- Creator:Longchamp (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 1.19 in (3 cm)Diameter: 13 in (33 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 13
- Style:Art Deco (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1920
- Condition:This set is old and complete which makes it an exceptional whole in excellent condition.
- Seller Location:Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU2312343920212
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