Beautiful Paris Porcelain Plate - Manufacture De Housel (houzel) - Ep. Directoire

Circular in shape, resting on a slight heel. The presentation is more or less hollow, depending on the purpose of the plate. This one is slightly flat. The bottom, called the "basin", is surrounded by a more or less curved descent (or fall), bordered by a crown called the "wing" by manufacturers or "marli" in goldsmithing. HARD porcelain White background with polychrome decoration of bands decorated with floral and foliage garlands on a mousey background, interspersed with vertical bands of gold foliage. Gold rosette and garlands of foliage on the background. Nets and garlands of gold foliage on the border. Brand(s): Stenciled in red "GH Rue Thiroux in Paris" for GUY HOUSEL or HOUZEL, Dimension(s): Diam. 23.2 cm, Condition(s): PERFECT CONDITION, Period: LATE 18th century - CIRCA 1795, Observation(s): small wear from use. PAYMENT and TRANSPORT PAYMENTS ACCEPTED via PAYPAL / LYDIA / CB in VAD (distance selling) or by CHECK. PACKAGES WILL BE POSTED WITHIN 4 DAYS. COMBINED SHIPPING POSSIBLE IF MULTIPLE ITEMS PURCHASED.