Limoges lot of 6 gold-plated flat plates 25cm Chastagner with gold inlay.
- Dimensions :
- H10 x W25 x D25
- Color :
- white
- Material :
- ceramics, porcelain and earthenware
- Style :
- vintage
This superb set of 6 flat plates is made of Limoges porcelain by the manufacturer Chastagner & Cie. Dating from the 20th century, the plates are adorned with a wide golden frieze engraved with scrolls and cornucopias. This precious service will delight elegant tables: the border is richly decorated with double gilding inlays and polished with agate. The Limoges porcelain factories have been renowned since the 18th century. The Chastagner & Cie factory was founded in 1948 and lasted until 1998. Limoges porcelain is of exceptional white and translucent quality, crafted with finesse and elegantly adorned. In very good condition, these plates bear the marks "Limoges C Crowned, " "Made by Chastagner et Cie Limoges France, " and "Double gilding inlay." In this lot, 4 plates have no border and additionally bear the black mark "Genuine Double gilding inlay polished with agate" - 2 plates have a fine border, one of which has a single chip. Signs of use and wear on the golden border inside the rim are noted.