Henriot-Bousquet Quimper Wall Plate | Floral Décor Traditionnel

- Diameter: 25.5 cm

- Excellent - This wall plate is in excellent vintage condition.
- Light signs of age consistent with hand-painted faience.
- No chips or cracks.

1. Design & Features
- Hand-painted floral motif with two red daisies, a central blue stylised bloom, and yellow dotted accents
- Wide cobalt rim bordered by alternating red and green leaves
- Lobed, gently scalloped edge typical of Quimper wall plates
- Factory hanging holes with original string still present
- Tin-glazed faience (earthenware), produced in Brittany, France
- Each detail painted freehand, resulting in natural variations across pieces

2. Backstamp:
- Backstamp: HB Quimper France – entièrement décoré à la main

3. Craftsmanship
- Henriot Quimper has produced hand-decorated faience since the late 1600s, continuing the tradition of individually painted motifs inspired by Breton culture and provincial French artistry.
- This wall plate reflects Quimper’s mid-century floral décor style, valued for its expressive brushstrokes, rich palette, and unmistakable folk-art character.

4. Uses & Versatility
- Designed for wall display using its built-in hanging holes
- Works beautifully in a French country kitchen, dining room, or gallery wall
- Complements Breton figure plates, rooster motifs, and other Décor Traditionnel pieces