Charming vintage HB Quimper faience plate, hand painted in Brittany, France. This 21 cm plate features a cheerful floral composition with large cobalt-blue flowers, warm ochre centers, green foliage and small red accents. The decoration is framed by a wonderfully textured deep-blue border and bright yellow rim, creating the unmistakable colorful character associated with traditional Quimper pottery. The reverse is hand marked: HB QUIMPER 415 A lovely example of traditional French regional pottery, equally attractive displayed on a wall, incorporated into a collection of antique and vintage plates, or used to bring French-country character to a table or cabinet.
Maker: HB Quimper Origin: Quimper, Brittany, France
Material: Glazed faience / earthenware Decoration: Hand painted floral design
Diameter: 21 cm / approximately 8.25 in
Period: Vintage, mid-20th century
Condition: Very good vintage condition with the expected subtle variations inherent in hand-painted faience. Please review photographs carefully as they form part of the description. Each HB Quimper piece was decorated by hand, so minor differences in brushwork and color are part of its character rather than manufacturing flaws.
