Set Of 12 Porcelain - Faience Antique Dinner Plates With Bird Designs. Exquisite And Fabulous Quality. Each Plate Is Enameled With A Different Bird Painted In Fine Detail And Raised From The Plate To Emphasize Its Workmanship. The Rims Enameled In Gold. Approximately 9 1/2" Wide. The Back Of Each Plate Marked - Keller & Guerin Luneville - France. From A Palm Beach Estate. One Edge Chip (Repairable). These Are Elegant And Will Impress All Formal Tables. Circa 1880.
Please Note: During This time Period, Asian Art, Especially Japanese Style (Japanesque) Were Often Interpreted By Western Artists. Many Designs Were Influenced By Japanese Woodblock Prints. Thus One Finds The Patterns On These Plates As Being Similar To Satsuma.