Les Islettes Faience, Madame Bernard Plate, Early 19Th Century
Stock No
RUS156
2024
- £120.00
- €143 Euro
- $158 US Dollar
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Item Description
A rare early 19th-century French faience plate from Les Islettes. It is decorated with a woman with a pink dress, yellow gloves, a blue headdress, and an umbrella in the same colours, surrounded by green and pink bushes. This decor is called Madame Bernard and portrays the owner of the Les Islettes factory. Marie Bernard inherited the factory from her husband and run it with great success during the first half of the 19th century. One of the most sought-after and distinctive decors of Les Islettes, this decor exists in various renderings, all with elegant attire and pose. A rare and gorgeous plate with vibrant colours and a fascinating history.
Some chips to the edge of the plate, as pictured.
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
London, London
Item Dimensions
H: 23.5cm W: 23.5cm
Period
19th Century
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
London, London
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)7457 404902
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