FRENCH LIMOGES PORCELAIN OYSTER PLATES, LOT OF SIX
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Description
FRENCH HAVILAND LIMOGES PORCELAIN OYSTER PLATES, LOT OF SIX, each with scalloped rims and molded shell motifs to bodies, gilt decoration to surfaces and various hand-painted/transfer-printed decorations including one with lifelike polychrome oyster shells over mint-green background and one with similar lifelike shells over a deep blue ground. Various printed marks including a green-printed "H & Co", blue-printed "HAVILAND & Co. / * LIMOGES *" within a circle, green-printed "CFH / GDM", and other variations. French manufacturers including Haviland & Co. and C. H. Field Haviland, circa late 19th/early 20th century. 7 1/2" to 9" D rims.
Provenance:
From a Glen Allen, VA collection.
Condition
Excellent condition, all undamaged except having minor wear, mostly to gilding at outer rims and light scratching to high relief-molded areas.
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