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Mid-Century Orfinox French Faience Mustard Yellow Seaweed Oyster Plate, 1960s

About the Item

A mid-century oyster or seafood plate, made by Orfinox, circa 1960s. A mustard yellow ground with six oyster shell shaped wells for holding the oyster, clam, or mussel meat, with a lemon shaped well in the center. The wells are separated by a raised pattern of sea weeds, glazed in green. The plate has a free-from rim and a raised footing on the verso. The style is typical of the modern faience produced in France between 1950-1970. 9.5 in. Diameter x .75 in. height Marked: Orfinox Excellent vintage condition.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)Diameter: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Faience,Glazed
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent vintage condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1758229934682

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