A late 19th Century, French porcelain, crescent or half-moon shaped oyster plate, five pink blush oyster wells on a baby blue ground. Shown behind the main wells are the brown glazed backs of three oyster shells. Also shown are two smaller yellow and white clam or cockle shells. A rolled and scalloped rim with fluted edging.

Marked with an impressed mold number.

Gorgeous color!

Book reference: Similar crescent shaped oyster plates are shown on Pgs. 70-74, "Oyster Plates," Karsnitz

8.75 in. L x 7.75 in. W x 1 in. H
Excellent antique condition.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent antique condition.

Origin:
France

Materials & Techniques:
Porcelain

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

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent antique condition.