St. Clement French Majolica Pottery Basket Weave Oyster Plate

A French majolica glazed oyster plates from the faïencerie of Saint-Clément, Circa 1890-1900.Six white scallop shell shaped wells against a rich blue-green basket weave ground. The raised center condiment well and the rim are molded as a chocolate brown roping.The faience factory of Saint-Clement, located 12 kms from Lunéville, was established in 1758 by Jacques Chambrette. The factory was awarded the label as Royal Supplier for Marie-Antoinette’s Trianon. In 1892, the factory was sold to Keller and Guérin, who already owned the earthenware factory of Lunéville.9.5 inches Diameter. x 1.0 inch H.Excellent antique conditions.