A complete set of twelve, Digoin Sarreguemines, French faience plates, known as 'Les mois de l'annee a la campagne' or The Months of the Year in the Country.

Each plate shows a unique black transfer printed image, relating to a month of the year. Illustrated are 'campagne,' or countryside activities particular to each month, such as fishing, hunting, picnicking or apple harvesting. The name of the month is printed in French at the bottom of each image, from Janvier to Decembre.

A white body with a basket weave border and a French blue hand-painted lining on the inside border and the outer rim.
Showing the printed mark used from 1919-1920s, after WWI: Digoin and Sarreguimines, France, with the shield and crown.

7'' Diameter
Eleven plates are excellent, November has a shallow sliver to the rear rim, unseen from the front.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Eleven plates are excellent, November has a shallow sliver to the rear rim, unseen from the front.

Origin:
France

Creator:
Brand: Digoin & Sarreguemines

Materials & Techniques:
Earthenware

Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: France

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Eleven plates are excellent, November has a shallow sliver to the rear rim, unseen from the front.