Vintage Franciscan Desert Rose Dinner Plates, very good condition and most made

Rare Franciscan Desert Rose Dinner plates that is made from 1949-1953. The dinner plate is in excellent vintage condition with no chips or signs of wear. They are in very good vintage condition. The plate is 10.5 inches across and is made of ceramic and is hand painted. It is a perfect addition to your set, or a stand alone piece. The Franciscan Desert Rose production began in 1941 by Gladding McBean and Co. in California. The simple, yet elegant design of the pattern was truly a trademark in the Early Californian era beginning in the 1940's. Unlike their English and Japanese competitors, the Desert Rose pattern was distinctly Western and the hand painted, slightly heavier ceramic made the The Desert Rose pattern truly unique. The Desert Rose pattern remained very popular and finally finished production in the USA around 1984. Pertinent information regarding each plate. Please message me for more details or pictures if you would like.