The Saint-Amand Beaded Ravier

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An antique French faïence relish dish (ravier) by Saint Amand, of slender oval form, with a grey-green beaded border and a creamy ground carrying a beautifully even, time-warmed pa tina throughout — the kind of soft, aged surface that collectors of French brocante ware seek out.Maker: Saint Amand (Faïencerie de Saint-Amand-les-Eaux), France — crest mark and pattern no. 4014 to the baseEra: turn of the 20th centuryMaterial: French faïence with transfer decorationCondition: lovely — no chips or cracks; a prized, even allover patina that gives it real characterMeasurements: L 25 × W 14 cm / L 9.8 × W 5.5 inA quietly characterful piece for small servings or a dresser. Show more