Description: French Antique Majolica Oyster Plate by Henriot QUIMPER Item description: A beautiful shiny French majolica oyster plate made by famous Henriot QUIMPER workshop. Classic design featuring 6 shell shape wells for oysters and one center well for lemon or sauce. Made in France in famous Quimper workshop known now among collectors for their beautiful vintage majolica creations with colourful paintings in traditional for Brittany region of France. Signed "Quimper" and "HB". This piece is dating back to around 1920-1940. Henriot Quimper ceramics are known for their unique hand-painted designs that often feature traditional Breton imagery, such as local peasants in regional dress, floral patterns, and landscapes from the surrounding Brittany region. This distinct style, known as "Faïence de Quimper," reflects the cultural pride and traditions of Brittany, and each piece is hand-painted, making them one-of-a-kind. HB stands for Henriot-Bousquet, referencing the Henriot factory in Quimper. This mark has been used in the late 19th century. While letters and numbers correspond to designs and pattern numbers. Dimensions:Diameter of each plate: about 9" / 24 cm, weight 455 grams / 16 oz Condition: Very good antique condition. Some slight areas of wear off to glazing. A few areas with glaze surface crazing. A few dots and imperfections coming from manufacturing process can be found on some areas. Please see the photos for details. Shipping: For this piece we offer FREE shipping to the buyer. We will ship by French Post services. Should you wish the item to be shipped by another company please let us know and we will find a way to arrange it. By now we ship to Americas and Europe. Please make sure to be aware of your local importing duties to avoid any unpleasant surprises or delays.Every piece will be carefully wrapped in professional air bubble plastic, paper wrap and placed in a thick cardboard box.Returns are accepted within 30 days and will be fully refunded upon piece delivery back. Return shipping however will be on the buyers cost.About us: We are a multinational couple living in France. We are passionated by the beauty and elegance of French savoir-fair in decorative crafts and on our page we will offer interesting finds. With over 20 years of work experience in international companies with high service standards we are striving for highest customer satisfaction. If you have any comments or feedback or questions please get in touch before leaving any negative feedback. We speak English, French, Polish and Russian and we believe that through communication we will always find a way out.
Price: 145 USD
Location: Croissy sur Seine
End Time: 2024-11-04T18:08:09.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Origin: Quimper
Antique: Yes
Shape: Round
Color: Pink
Material: Ceramic
Vintage: Yes
Brand: Henriot Quimper
Type: Oyster plate
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Era: Mid 20th Century (1941-1969)
Time Period Manufactured: 1930-1939
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Production Technique: Pottery
Backstamp: Painted
Handmade: Yes