
Porcelain plate with pink rose garland decoration by Haviland Limoges
Selling Price
$75
History
This plate was produced by Haviland & Co., one of the most prestigious porcelain manufacturers in Limoges, France, during the late 19th to early 20th century. Limoges became renowned worldwide for its fine white porcelain, and Haviland was among the leading exporters to America and Europe. The delicate hand-painted or transfer-printed rose garland pattern, often called 'Drop Rose' or similar variants, exemplifies the Romantic aesthetic popular during the Victorian and Edwardian eras. Haviland Limoges porcelain is highly sought after by collectors of fine china, antique dinnerware enthusiasts, and those who appreciate French decorative arts. The combination of superior craftsmanship, elegant floral motifs, and historical provenance makes these pieces desirable for display in china cabinets or for special occasions. Collectors value Haviland pieces for their beauty, quality, and the rich heritage of Limoges porcelain production.
Origin
Limoges, France
Maker
Haviland & Co.
Time period
circa 1890–1920