Assorted collection of lovely antique terre de fer earthenware plates with green French terre de fer faïence * motifs around the borders, each with its own markings and aged patinas. By Societe Ceramique Maestricht. Each plate is sold individually. Additional items shown are sold separately.

Styles

• Hops: “Houblox”
  7.75” D

• Mimosa: “Mimosas”
  7.75” D

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.