Antique Longchamp serving platter with polychrome daisies in ironstone.
- Dimensions :
- H4 x W28 x D39
- Color :
- multicolour
- Material :
- ceramics, porcelain and earthenware
- Style :
- art nouveau
Antique rectangular serving platter in Terre de Fer from the Longchamp pottery, "Daisies" polychrome model, 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. 39cm in length with handles, 28cm in width, 4cm in height. Very good overall condition for its age, with minor cutlery scratches and 2 small patinated marks in the centre, discreet. Weighs approximately 1.2kg.