Antique Longchamp service plate with daisies, polychrome ironstone, 19th century.

Round serving dish, antique, in ironstone from the Longchamp pottery, model "Daisies" in polychrome, very rare, dating from the late 19th to early 20th century, circa 1890-1910. Magnificent romantic Art Nouveau decor, bucolic, featuring daisies, foliage, grasses, and scrolls in dark pink transfer, delicately enhanced by hand with shades of fuchsia pink, mauve, nuanced green, yellow, and brown. The edge is slightly scalloped. 29.9 cm in diameter, 3 cm in height. Very good overall condition for its age, with some small interior cutlery scratches, some of which are polished, and 2 discreet small manufacturing defects. Weighs approximately 800g.