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Elegant French faience decorative plate by Émaux de Longwy, featuring a finely detailed bird and flowering branch motif set against …
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Elegant French faience decorative plate by Émaux de Longwy, featuring a finely detailed bird and flowering branch motif set against a softly crackled ivory ground.
The scene depicts pheasants and songbirds in a pastoral landscape, rendered in rich jewel tones with delicate black linework. A colorful stylized border frames the composition, adding visual rhythm and strong wall presence. The surface displays the characteristic craquelure glaze Longwy is celebrated for.
Marked on the reverse “Décor à la Main – Émaux de Longwy – France – Made in France” with decorator notation, confirming hand-decorated production. Fitted with a wire hanger and ready for display.
A beautiful example of mid-20th-century French decorative ceramics, ideal for gallery walls, plate groupings, or as a standalone accent. Ready to hang.
Details
• Maker: Émaux de Longwy
• Origin: France
• Date: Mid-20th century (circa 1950s–1970s)
• Material: Faience (tin-glazed earthenware)
• Decoration: Hand-decorated (Décor à la Main)
Dimensions
• Diameter: approx. 13 inches
Why We Love It
• Authentic Longwy production
• Decorative bird subject with timeless appeal
• Beautiful craquelure glaze
• Perfect scale for wall display
• Works effortlessly in both traditional and eclectic interiors
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- Dimensions
- 13ʺW × 1ʺD × 13ʺH
- Brand
- Longwy
- Designer
- Longwy
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Faience
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Ivory
- Condition Notes
- Condition: Very good vintage condition; no chips or cracks observed. Craquelure throughout consistent with manufacture and age. Condition: Very good vintage condition; no chips or cracks observed. Craquelure throughout consistent with manufacture and age. less
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