Bring the coastal spirit of Brittany to your table with the Avel Vor Rectangle Platter, handcrafted and hand-painted in Quimper, Brittany, France. Measuring 14.5 × 6 inches, its long, elegant shape is ideal for serving appetizers, hors d’oeuvres, vegetables, pastries, sweets and other favorite dishes when entertaining family and friends.
The distinctive Avel Vor pattern reflects the maritime heritage and seaside character of Brittany, a region whose culture and traditions have long been shaped by the sea. Its colorful hand-painted decoration gives this platter a wonderfully French coastal character, making it especially appealing for beach houses, coastal homes, summer entertaining or anyone who loves the charm of Brittany.
The tradition of Quimper pottery dates to 1690, when faience production began in the historic Locmaria district of Quimper, Brittany. For more than three centuries, Quimper has become celebrated for its distinctive hand-painted pottery and the generations of skilled artisans who have preserved this remarkable French ceramic tradition.
Each piece of Quimper pottery is individually handcrafted and hand-painted in Quimper, giving it the distinctive character for which authentic Quimper faience is known. Subtle variations in color and brushwork are part of the artisan process and ensure that each piece is truly unique.
Product Details
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Pattern: Avel Vor
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Size: 14.5 × 6 inches
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Made in Quimper, Brittany, France
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Each piece is unique; colors and brushwork may vary
PREORDER FROM FRANCE.
Allow 8-10 weeks for delivery.
In stock items will ship immediately from our shop in the US.