Trio of 8.5" Charles Ahrenfeldt Limoges Plates - Antique French Porcelain

Trio of 8.5" Charles Ahrenfeldt Limoges Plates - Antique French Porcelain

This listing features a beautiful trio of antique 8.5-inch plates, meticulously crafted by Charles Ahrenfeldt of Limoges, France. The plates showcase an elegant design with a creamy ivory background adorned with a detailed floral and scrolling acanthus leaf motif in shades of green and coral red, accented by a delicate gold rim. These plates are a testament to the quality and artistry of French porcelain from the late 19th to early 20th century, likely produced between 1894 and 1930, a period when Wright, Tyndale & Van Roden in Philadelphia, PA was a prominent retailer for such fine china.

Each plate measures approximately 8.5 inches in diameter and presents a classic, timeless aesthetic that will enhance any formal dining setting or collection. The condition is very good for their age, showing minimal signs of wear consistent with their historical nature. There are no significant chips, cracks, or crazing visible, suggesting they have been well-cared for. The gold detailing remains largely intact, and the painted motifs are vibrant, preserving the original charm and elegance of these collectible pieces.

These plates are perfect for collectors of antique French porcelain, discerning individuals looking to add a touch of vintage sophistication to their tableware, or as a unique gift. Their size makes them versatile for use as luncheon, salad plates, dessert plates, or as decorative display pieces. Owning these Ahrenfeldt plates means possessing a piece of history and enjoying the enduring beauty of handcrafted artistry.

Item Specifics:

• Material: Porcelain
• Type: Luncheon Plate
• Set Includes: Plate
• Color: Multicolor
• Pattern: Flora
• Country/Region of Manufacture: France
• Origin: Limoges
• Item Weight: 2 lbs 7 oz for the Trio
• Occasion: All Occasions
• Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899
• Features: Decorative
• Shape: Round
• Era: Victorian (1894-1930)
• Backstamp: Printed
• Care Instructions: Hand Wash Only
• Antique: Yes
• Item Width: 8.5 Inches
• Item Length: 8.5 Inches

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