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1 TIFFANY CO Le Tallec Private Stock DIRECTOIRE 10 1/2" PLATE French Porcelain

$ 198

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Material: Porcelain
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
  • Production Technique: Pottery
  • Condition: condition consistent with age and gentle use. no chips or cracks
  • Object Type: Plate
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: France
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Color: Multi-Color
  • Style: Directoire

    Description

    One TIFFANY CO "Le Tallec" Private Stock STUNNING
    "DIRECTOIRE" DINNER PLATE
    French Porcelain - 10 1/2"
    (10 3/4" and 8" sizes available also, see my other listings)
    Camille Le Tallec (November 9, 1906 – August 21, 1991) was a French porcelain craftsman and artist..In 1961, Le Tallec started a fruitful collaboration with the silver and jewelry firm Tiffany & Co. which led in 1990 to the Atelier Le Tallec's incorporation into the American company, one year before his death in Paris.... Tiffany's and Le Tallec designed successful original and private porcelain patterns that could be seen in all Tiffany's stores in the United-States....Over 60 years, Le Tallec has maintained traditional hand-painted porcelain. He preserved and revisited about 375 original and historical patterns signed by the Le Tallec's marks... Atelier Le Tallec was inducted as a member of the Grands Ateliers de France (the fifty best studios in France) in 2000.
    In todays auction,
    I am offering a rare 10 1/2" plate
    .
    Decorated by the Atelier Camille "Le Tallec' in Paris  - exclusively for Tiffany & Co. Private Stock.
    This plate is a slightly different shape and size the my other 10 3/4" listing. The stunning pattern completely hand painted is name "Directoire". This pattern has been discontinued.
    Detail and quality of these rare pieces are outstanding - Hand-painted detail you will find bands accented with a small red flower. I had these on display in my home for years. The unique color combination is a lovely.
    The underside is fully marked, as reflected in photos. This listing is not marked "employee sale" as my other listing.
    Approximate size of this plate is approx 10  1/2 inches wide by 7/8 inches tall.
    Light signs of previous use and should be expected from previous use and ownership.....  The painted design on these place is gorgeous!
    A true example of utter craftsmanship and talent... Examine photos carefully - if you have any questions please ask before bidding. "sold as is". Additional photo's available upon request.