Description
Antique French White Faience Serving Platter, Early 1800s, Creil Montereau, Octagonal Shape with Beaded Rim.
Discover a stunning piece of French ceramic history with this rare antique white faience serving platter. Crafted by the renowned Creil Montereau manufactory in the early 1800s, this exquisite platter showcases an iconic octagonal shape with a beautifully beaded rim, embodying the refined simplicity of the Empire style. This model is one of my absolute favorites, a timeless piece that adds a touch of sophistication to any collection.
Dimensions:
Width: 32.8 cm (13″)
Condition:
As seen in the photos, the plate shows its age with a few imperfections:
A 7.5 cm (2 3/4″) hairline crack on the rim.
A small stain.
A chip under the rim, not visible from the front.
Two tiny nicks on the edge.
Despite these signs of wear, this plate remains a beautiful and historically significant piece, perfect for display or as a unique addition to your antique tableware collection.