Faïencerie de Lunéville - Keller et Guérin - Table service (12) - Illustration of freshwater fish - French faience - Fish service
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Description from the seller
Magnificent fish service
12 plates – serves 12 people
Manufacture de Lunéville, Keller & Guérin
Faience
France
Superb set of 12 fish plates in French faience from the prestigious Lunéville manufactory, Keller & Guérin (K&G), an iconic house of Lorraine ceramic craftsmanship.
This charming service stands out for the delicacy of its polychrome illustrations depicting different species of freshwater fish, swimming among aquatic plants and delicate naturalistic motifs.
Each plate features an elegant spiral twisted relief, evoking the motion of a seashell, enhanced by a delicately beaded gadrooned rim highlighted with gold.
Characteristics
- Manufacturer: Lunéville – Keller & Guérin (K&G)
- Origin: France, Lorraine
- Composition: 12 fish plates
- Material: Glazed earthenware (faience)
- Decoration: Freshwater fish, aquatic vegetation, polychrome illustrations
- Shape: Beaded, twisted relief borders
- Finish: Gold filet on the circumference
- Diameter: 24.5 cm per plate
- Total weight: 5 000 g (5 kg)
- Signature: Lunéville Keller & Guérin factory mark on the back
Condition report
Vintage set showing signs of age and use, notably gilded patina and light marks visible on some pieces.
Magnificent fish service
12 plates – serves 12 people
Manufacture de Lunéville, Keller & Guérin
Faience
France
Superb set of 12 fish plates in French faience from the prestigious Lunéville manufactory, Keller & Guérin (K&G), an iconic house of Lorraine ceramic craftsmanship.
This charming service stands out for the delicacy of its polychrome illustrations depicting different species of freshwater fish, swimming among aquatic plants and delicate naturalistic motifs.
Each plate features an elegant spiral twisted relief, evoking the motion of a seashell, enhanced by a delicately beaded gadrooned rim highlighted with gold.
Characteristics
- Manufacturer: Lunéville – Keller & Guérin (K&G)
- Origin: France, Lorraine
- Composition: 12 fish plates
- Material: Glazed earthenware (faience)
- Decoration: Freshwater fish, aquatic vegetation, polychrome illustrations
- Shape: Beaded, twisted relief borders
- Finish: Gold filet on the circumference
- Diameter: 24.5 cm per plate
- Total weight: 5 000 g (5 kg)
- Signature: Lunéville Keller & Guérin factory mark on the back
Condition report
Vintage set showing signs of age and use, notably gilded patina and light marks visible on some pieces.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Title additional information
Fish service
Number of objects
12
Material
French faience
Designer/artist/maker
Faïencerie de Lunéville - Keller et Guérin
Model
Illustration of freshwater fish
Country of origin
France
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
3 cm
Width
24.5 cm
Depth
24.5 cm
Estimated period
1950-1960
