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Two wonderful examples of Longwy ceramics.
Longwy dishes are renowned French faience (earthenware) from Lorraine, celebrated for vibrant, raised enamel …
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Two wonderful examples of Longwy ceramics.
Longwy dishes are renowned French faience (earthenware) from Lorraine, celebrated for vibrant, raised enamel colors and a distinctive cloisonné-style (émaux cloisonnés) technique developed in the late 18th century. Typical pieces feature rich, crackled glazes with botanical or oriental motifs, often in blue, green, and turquoise.
Distinctive Techniques: Known for emaux de Longwy, a technique creating colorful compartments separated by dark outlines.
Common Patterns: Popular designs include the turquoise "Apple Blossom" (pommiers), "Violetta" floral patterns, and exotic bird motifs.
Types of Pieces: Frequently found items include decorative plates, serving dishes, fish-shaped platters, and trinket trays.
Types of Materials: Products span from traditional ironstone (terre de fer) to glazed earthenware.
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- Dimensions
- 6.2ʺW × 6.2ʺD × 4ʺH
- Styles
- Art Deco
- Art Nouveau
- Brand
- Longwy
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Faience
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- Good condition. Wear consistent with age. Good condition. Wear consistent with age. less
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