Grapes and Figs: Charming 19th Century Hand-painted Faience Plate with Scalloped Edge seaweed pattern which I love in the

which I love in the same way I love an antique boot shaped snuff box

in addition to the terrific surfaces

but otherwise it is in really great shape

with dots for seeds all over

on which this word appears—and I understand that in Denmark it is generally used to refer to the Fregatten Jylland

Grapes and Figs: Charming 19th Century Hand-painted Faience Plate with Scalloped Edge seaweed pattern which I love in theMy guess is that this is 19th century French, decorated with hand painted grapes and figs, though it's got a particular sort of folkiness about it that feels a bit more English or Dutch to me. (I'm also noticing a nice rhyme between the handling of the green leaves on this and the beaded sprigs on the Seneca pin cushion I've also listed today.) Whatever the case, it feels wonderfully warm and harvest time festive to me, perfect for hanging on the wall