The retired Faienceries D'Art de Malicorne Mille Fleurs 8" Lunch Plate features a scalloped edge and delicate hand-painted flowers. Signed by Gilles Nantine, a historical ceramic decorator associated with the prestigious Faïenceries d'Art de Malicorne (FAM) in France, known for his intricate, hand-painted traditional patterns.
Pottery has been made in this region of France by master artisans since 1747. Malicorne pottery is characterized by its openwork ceramic molds and decorative decor which carries on the traditions of antique decorations of Rouen and Nevers.
All Faienceries pottery bears the mark "FAM - Malicorne Art Pottery." This signature guarantees the handcrafted production of their raw materials and the creation of decorations entirely hand-painted.
