Red Trim Terre De Fer Plate

$40.00
Crafted in France from durable Terre de Fer earthenware, this dinner plate is framed by an intricate red floral border that reflects the artistry of 19th-century transferware. Elegant yet enduring, it brings historic French charm to the table.

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  • Dimensions: 9.5"
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Terre de fer (“iron earth”) is a dense, durable French earthenware developed in the early 19th century, prized for combining the strength of stoneware with the elegance of porcelain. 

By the mid-to-late 1800s, it was often decorated with richly detailed transferware in red, blue, sepia, or purple, featuring botanical, landscape, and avian scenes that remain vivid thanks to its fine, close-grained body.