French café au lait bowl Violettes
€ 17,95
A beautiful French vintage porcelain café au lait bowl (often referred to as *bols anciens* or *bols à facettes*), decorated with a romantic motif of purple violets (*décor violettes*) and a finely detailed silver or gold decorative rim along the scalloped ribs. In used condition; shows slight wear. The mark on the underside confirms the origin of these French café au lait bowls: Mark: J.F.O.M. Meaning: The mark reads "Porcelaine Véritable - Pontault." This refers to the porcelain manufacturing or decorating studio active in Pontault-Combault, a French commune just outside Paris. Dating: This type of mark, featuring gold-colored lettering, is typical of the 1950–1960 period. Price per piece
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