Vintage French Faience Service Decorated With Fish, Manufacture De Faïence De Quimper

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Vintage French Faience Service Decorated with Fish,
Manufacture de Faïence de Quimper, Brittany, France
Circa 1960.

A vintage French faience … Read more Vintage French Faience Service Decorated with Fish,
Manufacture de Faïence de Quimper, Brittany, France
Circa 1960.

A vintage French faience fourteen piece service decorated with fish.

The service consists of twelve plates, A large dish and a sauce bowl on fixed stand.

Dimensions: Dish- 18 3/4 inches wide x 9 1/4 inches deep x 1 1/2 inches high, Plates: 10 inch diameter x 1 inch high' sauce boat: 8 inch diameter x 2 3/4 inches high.

Mark:MFBA Pornic Peint a la Main.

MBFA refers to "Manufacture de Faïence de Quimper" or "M.B.F.A. France". This is a vintage French faience manufacturer, specifically from the town of Quimper in Brittany. MBFA faience is known for its high-quality, hand-painted ceramic plates and decorative pieces, often with a style influenced by Quimper faience. The marking "Fait Main M.B.F.A. France, Rouen" on vintage pieces indicates that they were hand-painted and made in Rouen, France.

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