Antique French ironstone terre de fer faïence* plates with a green transfer design in the Muguet (Lily of the Valley) pattern. Made by the Saint Amand faïencerie. Sold individually.

9.75" D

Marking: St Amandinoise, St Amand
“MUGUET” under the rooster hallmark.

Terre de fer, also known as French ironstone, is a type of faïence, frequently decorated with transferware designs of flowers, butterflies, or birds.

Faïence is a fine earthenware covered in a white enamel using a tin glaze method, produced in France since the late 16th century. 

Antique item, imported from France.

Please note that all Les Fleurs vintage and one-of-a-kind antique items are unique in both their character and weathering which represents their historical significance.