Vintage 1950s Arlequin Oyster Plate Smathers and Branson intricate original one-of-a-kind British textile

intricate original one-of-a-kind British textile art

A set of four appetizer or bread plates featuring a far east transferware design from the 1800s archives of Gien that again are produced today in the original French factory

Colors may vary from the image shown since each piece is individually hand painted

bringing the charm of an English cottage table set beside freshly gathered roses

combining practicality with the ingenuity of early twentieth century design

Vintage 1950s Arlequin Oyster Plate Smathers and Branson intricate original one-of-a-kind British textileCrafted in Vallauris, France, the renowned pottery town on the French Riviera celebrated for its artistic ceramic tradition, this oyster plate was handmade in richly glazed faience, and features a lustrous majolica finish that enhances its vibrant color and sculptural form. Its distinctive rectangular shape offers a refreshing departure from the traditional round oyster plate, making it both a functional serving piece and a striking example of mid