Guhl & Harbeck - Serving tray - Earthenware

Rare and prestigious piece – Museum State (1890-1910)
Description: Exceptional service plate from the famous Guhl & Harbeck manufactory, founded in Hamburg in 1867. This object is a rare historic piece, bearing witness to a prestigious cross-border collaboration between Germany and France in the Belle Époque. Authenticity is guaranteed by a rare bilingual double hallmark, struck in the metal, combining the mentions: "Fabrik-Marke" (Germany) and "Marque Déposée" (France)

Details of the piece:
Historical manufacture: An authentic piece from a prestigious manufacturer that finally closed its doors in 1970, making this object irreplaceable.
Exceptional faience: Central plaque in genuine faience, bearing on the reverse the serial number 2003 as well as a fine handwritten signature of the decorator, a pledge of meticulous artisanal work.
Condition: Perfect and pristine. The faience is gleaming white, with no gloss, no cracks and no "network" (micro-fissures).
Decor: Superb refined winter landscape in blue monochrome, perfectly preserved.
Finish: Frame in silvered metal with a pierced gallery border and 4 protective "ball" feet.
An exceptional object for the discerning collector, a unique witness to a European savoir-faire that has disappeared.