Mid-Century Set of Six Oyster Plates - St Clement - French Ceramic

French Mid-Century Modern Stoneware Oyster Plate Set by Saint-Clément, 1960s. Elegant and rare mid-century modern French oyster set handcrafted by renowned ceramic maker Saint-Clémen...

A set of 7 pcs. French majolica glazed oyster plates from the faience factory of Saint-Clément, circa 1950. The set includes 6 pcs. oyster plates and 1 pc. large round oyster serving...

The dimensions are those of a plate. A beautiful set of five ceramic oyster plates dating from the 1960s and signed on the reverse. Each plate features an elegant embossed design wi...

A set of a dozen French mid-century modern oyster plates in green, white and yellow glazed faience. Twelve stylish high-glazed platters, all in very good vintage condition with no ch...

These colorful antique plates and matching serving platter were created in France circa 1920, by the Saint Clement factory. The hand painted Majolica service features 6 round plates and one charger, all having oyster shaped and lemon wedge motifs. Every piece is marked underfoot "St Clement France". The set is in excellent condition with rich colors in the green and yellow palette. The faience factory of Saint-Clement, 12 kms from Lunéville, was established in 1758 by Jacques Chambrette, who already owned another one in Lunéville. With this second factory he aimed at the higher segment of the market with prestigious objects. The factory received because of this a label as Royal Suplier for Marie-Antoinette's Trianon. After Jacques died in 1758, his son Gabriel became the new owner. Between 1759 and 1763 the factory was managed by Charles Loyal, Jacques Chambrette's son-in-law, Paul Louis Cyfflé and the architect Richard Mique, who owned half the factory in 1786. In the 18th century Saint-Clément produced domestic objects of ordinary earthenware, luxurious objects and decorative objects of fine earthenware (so-called "terre de pipe"). Between the first quarter of the 19th century and 1892 both current utensils of ordinary earthenware and fine earthenware are produced and decorative objects of grand and petit feu (Emile Gallé). In the second half of the 19th century the factory reproduced Louis XIV objects, among them objects with very unnatural forms, where they attempted to imitate the multicolored decorations of Strasbourg faience...

Set of 6 ceramic oyster plates, France, 1970s. A beautiful set of six glazed ceramic oyster plates, each with six compartments for oysters arranged around a central holder for lemon...

This set of five pieces, including five plates of Saint Clement, is a true work of art. Each of the plates is richly adorned with beautiful flower and butterfly patterns, highlightin...

A mid-century French hand-painted oyster or seafood plate, made by the MBFA Pornic Pottery Studio, circa 1960s. The MBFA Pornic ceramic company is situa...

Set of 4 White Ceramic Oyster Plates – 1970s French Mid-Century Design Description: This elegant set of four oyster plates was made in France in the 1970s. Crafted in glossy white c...

A rare and elegant 13-piece earthenware oyster service, produced by the Sarreguemines factory in France. The set includes a large central oyster platter and twelve individual plates...