Former iron earth tableware service longchamps – cannes

Vintage plate service from the longchamps earthenware factory composed of: 6 flat plates. 6 hollow plates. 1 sausage. This is the "cannes" model: a floral pattern of blue and green color contrasted by white background in the shape of a hexagon. The pieces are stamped below "longchamps – france" (faded on some) It was in 1830 that claude phal-matiron founded a tile factory in longchamp, ideally located thanks to the surrounding forests that provide wood and clay marshes transformed into quarries, which will become three years later, a faience factory. Long dedicated to the manufacture of earthenware, it will continue to grow over its successive owners and will become one of the pioneers of the french ceramic industry. Perfect bring a retro touch to your table! Good general condition, but some splinters are visible in the photos. 6 hollow plates including 2 with chips (d 23.5 cm) 6 flat plates including 1 with chips (d 23.5 cm) 1 sausage (d 19.5 X h 9 cm).