Antique French Faience Compotiers Pedestal Cake Stands - Blue Terre de Fer

Antique French Faience Compotiers Pedestal Cake Stands - Blue Terre de Fer

from $175.00

Rare terre de fer faience* compotiers (compote bowls) and cake stands / pedestal plates with blue and green floral patterns. The patina and crazing makes each piece unique, showing its age and authenticity. Add French charm to your table with one of these special serving pieces. Sold individually. Additional items shown are sold separately.

Styles (shown from top to bottom of group photo)

  • Green Shell Cake Plate: “Palmf” by Boch Fes La Louvière
    9” D x 5.5” H

  • Blue Iris Cake Plate: “Iris” by H. Boulenger Choisy Le Roi
    9.5” D x 5.5” H

  • Green Floral & Leaf Compote: “Lucy” by K.G. Luneville
    10.5” D x6” H

*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 items, 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.

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