Antique 18thC French Faience Majolica Scenic Plate Fayence Teller France Scene

A superb faience plate made in France in the 18th century. Either way the piece is of a very nice quality and has a large hand painted monochrome puce scene in the center of three musicians in a landscape surrounding with a column behind them. The gentleman is holding a cello type instruments, the lady next to him has a book of sheet music and the other lady is playing a mandolin / guitar type instrument.

The nicely shaped rim has three polychrome floral arrangements to it as well as two single flowers and a fun bug / insect. Puce trim to the edge. The plate is It is almost in perfect condition with some wear to the underside which is normal, it has the stilt marks from firing and a few tiny nibbles to the glaze of the edge of the rim.

Marked underneath with a blue cross type mark as shown. The plate is 1 inch tall and 10.25 inches in diameter so a very nice size! Majolika Italy Fayenze maiolica majolica French Szene.

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Number of Items in Set: 1
Origin: France
Antique: Yes
Shape: Oval
Occasion: All Occasions
Custom Bundle: No
Item Length: See description
Vintage: Yes
Department: Adults
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Manufacturer Warranty: None
Plate Diameter: See description
Item Height: see description
Style: Rococo
Features: Hand Painted
Production Style: Art Pottery
Finish: Painted
Handmade: Yes
Item Width: See description
Age: Pre-1800
Pattern: Scenic
Color: Multi-Color
Material: Faience
Set Includes: Plate
Brand: French
Type: Plate
Era: Georgian (1714-1837)
Theme: Scenic
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Time Period Manufactured: 1750-1799
Production Technique: Pottery
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Item Weight: unknown