Antique Limoges Porcelain Plate ~ Hand Painted Yellow "WILD ROSES" Floral Decoration

Antiques : Ceramics, Porcelain : French, Limoges : Plates

 

Offered for your consideration...is this wonderful antique hand painted Limoges porcelain plate with beautifully decorated Victorian design! The graceful and artistic hand painted decoration of yellow Wild Roses, intricate lattice style gilding and scrolled embellishments, are carefully placed on a clean background of peach and white! Added detail of raised white enamel paint, further enhance the yellow blossoms...and the elegant scalloped, gilded edge of this blank complete the artistry!

The back bears the identifying mark of the Jean Pouyat Limoges Porcelain Factory, Mark 5, (underglaze white ware mark in green with "FRANCE"), as referenced by the "Collector's Encyclopedia of Limoges Porcelain", 3rd edition, by author Mary Frank Gaston, (Page 238)...dating this wonderful piece to between ca. 1890 and 1932.

This plate measures 8 1/2" in diameter and is in excellent condition with no hairlines, chips, cracks, or restoration. The gilded design on the plate and on the edge, are both in excellent condition as well.

This elegant piece is a wonderful example of well-painted antique Limoges porcelain!

Thank you for your interest!

Item ID: 116