Large round vintage plate from the 1950s by Villeroy & Boch, Burgenland series.

Medieval castle by the water, boats on the river, a dense floral border in cobalt blue — this is the Burgenland decor from Villeroy & Boch, one of the most recognisable and collected earthenware patterns in the world. Printed under glaze with copper, stamped V&B on the back. Intact, with no chips. A dish that adorns a table or a dresser with an immediate presence. About this piece. Round pie dish in white earthenware, cobalt blue transfer decor under glaze — Kupferdruck Unterglasur technique. Central scene: romantic castle, river, boats, and trees. Rim with a dense floral border. Green stamp on the back: "Burgenland" / Villeroy & Boch / Unterglasurblau. Saar manufacturing, reference production of the 20th century. Styling ideas. As a serving dish for a pie, quiche, or cake. Hung on the wall in a chic country kitchen or shabby chic setting. On an antique dresser among other blue and white pieces. Placed on a linen tablecloth for a romantic table setting. As a gift for a lover of antique tableware. Contents. A round pie dish in white earthenware. Burgenland cobalt blue decor, Villeroy & Boch stamp. Dimensions. Diameter: 31.5 cm / 12.4 in — Height: 2.8 cm / 1.1 in. Condition. Very good vintage condition. No chips, no cracks. Light signs of use consistent with age. Avoid the dishwasher to preserve the brilliance of the blue. Please examine all photos before ordering.