Villeroy & Boch-Mettlach 1978 Muttertag Jasperware Plaque 8.25" X 5.75" Blue & W

Celebrate the timeless elegance of motherhood with this exquisite Villeroy & Boch-Mettlach Jasperware plaque. Crafted in rich blue and white porcelain, it beautifully captures the gentle embrace of a mother and children. A genuine collectible item from 1978, this plaque is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity, enhancing its value and appeal. • Measures 8.25" X 5.75" • Includes Certificate Of Authenticity • Features Wall Mount Hook • Detailed Relief Design 3-D • Original Box • Limited Edition # 04315 from a run of 15,000 • Top to bottom = 8.25 inches, side to side = 5.75 inches • 1.25 lbs About The piece is made of molded Phanolith, which is a kind of porcelain that combines the characteristics and benefits of jasperware and pate-sur-pate. It is Item # 04315 from a run of 15,000 limited edition. A little history about Villeroy & Boch molded Phanolith: Among its innovations in Mettlach at the end of the nineteenth century was Phanolith, a kind of semi-transparent porcelain that combines the characteristics and benefits of jasperware and pâte-sur-pâte. The creator of the Phanolith was the ceramics artist Jean-Baptiste Stahl, who headed the modelling section of Villeroy & Boch. Phanolith gained first wide public attention at the Paris Exposition. Pâte-sur-pâte is a French term meaning "paste on paste". It is a method of porcelain decoration in which a relief design is created on an unfired, unglazed body, usually with a coloured body, by applying successive laye