Mignon Faget Ceramic Oyster Plate
A ceramic oyster plate features individual shell-shaped indentations designed to hold oysters, accented with dark brushwork within each well. The plate is finished with a glossy white glaze and dark rim details. Visible chips are present on the edges of some oyster wells.
Background Note
Mignon Faget is an American jewelry designer and artist based in New Orleans, Louisiana, known for her distinctive designs often inspired by natural forms and local culture. While primarily recognized for jewelry, her creative output has also extended to home goods, often reflecting her signature aesthetic. Oyster plates gained popularity in the late 19th century, particularly during the Victorian era, as oysters became a fashionable delicacy.
Features:
- 10 long by 8 deep by 1 high
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