11 old plates hb choisy le roi in earthenware: joan of arc

Nice set of 11 vintage talking plates from hb hautin boulenger earthenware. They are dressed in a frieze of red florals on a white background with in their center images relating the journey of joan of arc. It shows: N°1 joan of arc hearing the voices. N°2 apparition of st michael to joan of arc. N°3 joan of arc presented to charles VII. N°4 joan of arc at the siege of orléans. N°5 entrance of joan of arc in orleans. N°6 coronation of charles VII in reims. N°7 joan of arc wounded in front of paris. N°8 joan of arc taken prisoner in an exit. N°9 joan of arc's escape attempt. N°11 joan of arc's illness during her captivity. N°12 joan of arc at the stake. Underneath is stamped: gold medal – hb – choisy le roi. Boulenger is the name of a dynasty of french ceramic industrialists who were owners, from 1836 until its closure in 1938, of the earthenware factory of choisy-le-roi the boulenger earthenware factory takes its name from its last owners. It was one of the largest factories in the city, employing up to 1400 workers. It is experiencing spectacular growth thanks to its tableware, its series of plates, decorative objects, tiles... Which it sells not only in france, but also worldwide. Perfect to complete a service and adorn a beautiful table. It will make a very nice gift for lovers of the history of france, lovers of dishes or lovers of cabinets of curiosities. Very good condition. D 19.5 cm.

Ref. : Y1A63SQ8