Dish (3) - Earthenware, Charolles Faience Factory - Beard Plate

Lot consisting of three traditional French beard plater s in faience, decorated and hand-painted. Decorative pieces typical of regional faience potteries, formerly used for shaving. 1. Beard platter – Faïencerie de Charolles (FCHA) – circa 1920–1940 Decor: bird / rooster, floral basket. Bright red/green colors typical of Charolles. Handwritten mark « FCHA » on the reverse. Very good overall condition. 32/27/8.5 cm 2. Beard platter – Atelier régional (Fd) – circa 1930–1960 Blue floral decor, Centre / Southwest style. Handwritten mark « Fd ». Faïence artisanal. Good condition, light signs of use. 27/21/7 cm 3. Beard platter – Faïencerie de Pornic – Hand painted – France – circa 1950–1970 Figurative scene: people outdoors. Typical Pornic decor. Handwritten signature « Pornic France / Peint main ». Very good condition. 28/21/7 cm Condition No cracks. No visible chips. Light wear consistent with age. Decor well preserved. Origin France – regional faiences (Charolles, Pornic, workshop in the Centre/Southwest). Period 1900–1970.

Estimate:£0.83

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