Product Description:

Step back into the charm of the 1950s with this exquisite Longchamp French faience 'Agen' Cake / Bread and Butter Plate. Crafted by the renowned Longchamp pottery, which boasts a history of tile and pottery manufacturing dating back to 1386, this classic plate epitomises the elegance of mid-20th century French homeware. Under the leadership of Claude Phal-Matiron in 1832, Longchamp began producing fine ceramics, establishing itself as one of the oldest and most respected potteries in France.

The plate features a traditional bread and butter shape with unique shallow handle-like edges, making it a distinctive piece for any vintage collection. Adorned with a beautifully hand-painted dark red scalloped border and a matching rose motif in the centre, this plate is a testament to the meticulous craftsmanship of Longchamp. Perfect for serving cakes during an afternoon tea party or presenting bread and butter for a classic breakfast, this plate combines functionality with timeless style.

Key Features:

• Authentic Longchamp French faience plate from the 1950s
• Classic bread and butter plate shape with unique shallow handle-like edges
• Hand-painted dark red scalloped border and rose motif
• Ideal for serving cakes, bread, and butter in a vintage style
• Adds a touch of 1950s French elegance to any table setting
• Made by one of France’s oldest and most respected potteries, with origins dating back to 1386

Size:

(W) 33cm

(D) 30cm

Condition:

This plate is in excellent vintage condition with minimal signs of wear consistent with its age. No chips, cracks, or significant blemishes, making it a perfect addition to your collection of vintage homeware.