Add a touch of French country charm to a dining room, hunting lodge, or kitchen with this wonderful set of ten antique faience plates. Crafted in Sarreguemines, France, circa 1870, during the Napoleon III period, each decorative plate features a detailed black-and-white hunting scene, beautifully illustrated in the manner of traditional 19th-century engravings.
Each round plate is decorated with a different countryside scene depicting hunters, dogs, and wild game in picturesque wooded landscapes. The illustrations portray various French hunting traditions, including "Chasse aux Canards Sauvages" (Duck Hunting), "Chasse aux Faisans" (Pheasant Hunting), "Battue aux Chevreuils" (Deer Hunting), "Chasse aux Cailles...
Category
Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Earthenware Dinner Plates
MaterialsCeramic, Faience