{"product_id":"transferware-les-mois-conversation-plate-set-of-5","title":"Transferware Les Mois Conversation Plate Set of 5","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eTransferware Conversation Plate Set of 5\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVintage. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eFound in a flea market in Pezenas.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade of ironstone. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStamped with maker's mark. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eListing includes the five plates shown.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e7.25\"dia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEditor's notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eKnown in France as \u003cem\u003eassiettes parlantes\u003c\/em\u003e, or “talking plates,” these charming pieces of French tableware became especially popular during the 19th century. Typically made of \u003cem\u003efaïence fine\u003c\/em\u003e, they were decorated with transfer-printed illustrations depicting everything from everyday life and country pursuits to history, literature, proverbs, humor and the changing seasons. \u003cspan class=\"contents\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe plates were commonly produced in coordinating series of six or twelve, with each plate presenting a different scene within a theme. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eOften used as dessert plates, their illustrations were gradually revealed as the meal was eaten, giving guests something new to discover, discuss and enjoy around the table. Today, we love them just as much displayed on a wall or collected in mismatched groups—their wonderfully detailed scenes offering a small glimpse into French life and culture from another time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"elsie green","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51725931512054,"sku":"194861","price":129.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2336\/3701\/files\/EG_SKU_091626_-358.jpg?v=1790076135","url":"https:\/\/elsiegreen.com\/products\/transferware-les-mois-conversation-plate-set-of-5","provider":"elsie green","version":"1.0","type":"link"}