Set vintage French MBFA Pornic 1960s Hand painted Penerff Seafood plates

Set vintage French Rare MBFA Pornic 1960s Hand painted Oyster plates Seafood platter Set 1 platter and 12 plates Rust/Yellow/Green on cream pottery French ceramics Ideal gift for a keen cook Size: Plates diameter 25.5cm Platter diameter 33cm Height of plates and platter 2.5cm

There are 12 plates and 1 large platter⁠

Lovely set of mid-century MBFA Pornic pottery Penerff pattern all in immaculate condition⁠ and backstamped
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The MBFA Pornic ceramic company is situated in Loire Atlantique, Western France, near Quimper and the design is named after the Port of Penerff in Brittany.⁠
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In a pattern typical of French 1960s design, it is a creamy off-white glazed ceramic decorated with shellfish and sea weeds ⁠
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The plate has six oyster shaped wells, for holding oysters, mussels or scallops, and a larger central well showing a red starfish, for lemons or a sauce⁠. The platter has 12 oyster shaped wells with three in the centre.
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The set will be a real statement piece at a dinner party or on a Christmas table ⁠
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Backstamped:⁠
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Marked MBFA Pornic⁠
Peinte à la main⁠
Penerff⁠
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Our items are sourced at markets, fairs, private château sales and antique shops throughout South West France and all are in good or excellent, vintage or pre-owned condition.