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This exquisite five-piece set of antique dessert or salad plates along with a fruit or decorative bowl is a true testament to the craftsmanship of European porcelain artistry. The very interesting collection features pieces from D&C Limoges (bowl), J&C Bavaria (1 plate) and Thomas Bavaria (3 plates) - even though they are the same design, and the Limoges piece and the Thomas pieces are signed by the same artist. Limoges, France and Bavaria, Germany are renowned for their hand-painted designs and high-quality materials. The bowl is footed with an octagonal shape, and the plates showcase a round shape. All have a glossy finish, and are adorned with a beautiful floral pattern on a white background with black trim. Crafted in both Germany and France using traditional pottery techniques, this set is a representation of Art Deco style, perfect for any occasion. The plates measure 7 3/4" in diameter, while the bowl is 8" wide, and stands 4 1/4" tall. These collectible items are a unique find for lovers of vintage porcelain.
Thomas, Bavaria (1903- ) and J & C Bavaria (Jaeger & Co. 1872- ) are from Marktredwitz, a town known for its hard-paste porcelain. B & Co., Limoges, France (Bernardaud, L. & Co. 1863- ) is from the city and commune of Limoges, a name synonymous with the high quality porcelain products and was awarded the prestigious title of "International Porcelain Capital".