2 Moustiers Earthenware Plates | 18th Century | Colorful Floral Decor

Magnificent pair of moustiers earthenware plates from the 18th century. Moustiers earthenware was highly prized in the 18th century. Among the most prestigious orders from the factory is that of madame de pompadour, favorite of king louis xv, who had a service produced with her coat of arms. These hand-painted plates have an elegant scalloped edge and are adorned with a charming polychrome floral decoration. Details: period: 18th century manufacturer: moustiers brand: none material: earthenware dimensions: diameter: 25 cm height: approximately 2.5 cm quantity: 1 pair (2 plates) condition: this antique service is in very good overall condition. Despite being over 220 years old, it shows no major damage or restorations. Note that one plate has slight enamel losses and a few discreet stains. As is often the case with earthenware from this period, small black dots or slight deformations may be present due to the artisanal manufacturing process. These particularities testify to the authenticity of the piece and should not be considered as defects. Please examine the photos carefully before any purchase. Hand delivery possible in paris or careful shipping!.