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St. Clément, Keller Guerin Asparagus & Blue Stem Artichoke Plate

$225.00

1 in stock

Description

A Saint Clément French Faïence, a majolica glazed plate showing overlapping asparagus spears, leaves and globe artichoke heads on blue stems. A deep sauce well is also formed as an artichoke head. Glazed in lilac, blue, and various shades of greens on a cream ground.

The faience factory of Saint-Clement, located 12 kms from Lunéville, was established in 1758 by Jacques Chambrette. The factory was awarded the label as Royal Supplier for Marie-Antoinette’s Trianon. In 1892, the factory was sold to Keller and Guérin, who already owned the earthenware factory of Lunéville.

Marked: St. Clement with the KG for Keller Guerin, Depose –  France, circa 1890 – 1900.

9.0 in. Diam. x 1.0 in. H

In very good condition. Areas of kiln detritus, in the making.

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