"Art Nouveau Fables Of La Fontaine Talking Plates Service"
Magnificent service of 11 talking plates featuring the fables of La Fontaine, from the Art Nouveau period with beetle decoration enhanced with fine gold around the edge. Circa 1890-1900 Work from the workshops of Georges DREYFUS in PARIS. Perfect condition Diameter of a plate: 20.5 cm An artistic earthenware workshop was founded in 1890 by Georges Dreyfus, a professional in the art of tableware and ceramic arts from Rue Paradis in Paris. The workshop produced a varied production, for the decoration of which Georges Dreyfus called upon numerous artists. Many pieces were intended for table service, such as dishes, plates, soup tureens, or this egg cup service. 
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