Popular Quimper by Ann Marie O'Neill

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What better memento from a sojourn to France than a sweet piece of French faience from the town of Quimper?

Produced for over 300 years by several different factories in the region of Quimper, this popular ware is rich in Celtic charm and lavishly decorated with colors, scenes, and patterns that reflect the areas heritage.

With over 320 color photos, this handy, pocket-sized guide is great for travel and presents a wonderful potpourri of wares from:

• Grande Maison HB
• Eloury Porquier
• Henriot
• Keraluc,
• Fouillen faience

Illustrated and described are charming platters, plates, pitchers, bowls, bottles, tea and coffee pots, rare and unusual pieces, and much more.

Includes historical background and information on regional traditions, identification of makers marks, and up-to-date pricing.

324 color photos