Origin: France
Period: Circa late 19th century
Material: Glazed faience/earthenware
Condition: Beautiful antique condition with age-appropriate wear, including surface marks and light staining consistent with use
Dimensions: 13” diameter
France, circa late 19th century.
A beautifully timeworn French Faïence platter from Longwy, adorned with a richly detailed floral border in deep inky blue. Delicate blossoms and scattered motifs encircle a wide, gently worn center—its surface softened over time by years of use.
Dating to the late 19th to early 20th century, this piece carries the quiet elegance of everyday French life. The tonal variation and subtle staining within the well are not flaws, but a record—evidence of a piece that was used, gathered around, and kept.
Substantial in scale and endlessly versatile, it lends itself just as easily to display as it does to function—leaned along a backsplash, layered into open shelving, or anchoring a table with something simple and seasonal.
Because every good room needs a past.
France, circa late 19th century.
A beautifully timeworn French Faïence platter from Longwy, adorned with a richly detailed floral border in deep inky blue. Delicate blossoms and scattered motifs encircle a wide, gently worn center—its surface softened over time by years of use.
Dating to the late 19th to early 20th century, this piece carries the quiet elegance of everyday French life. The tonal variation and subtle staining within the well are not flaws, but a record—evidence of a piece that was used, gathered around, and kept.
Substantial in scale and endlessly versatile, it lends itself just as easily to display as it does to function—leaned along a backsplash, layered into open shelving, or anchoring a table with something simple and seasonal.
Because every good room needs a past.
Origin: France
Period: Circa late 19th century
Material: Glazed faience/earthenware
Condition: Beautiful antique condition with age-appropriate wear, including surface marks and light staining consistent with use
Dimensions: 13” diameter