Vintage Victorian Garden Georges Briard Private Collection Platter/Charger Plate

Classic vintage collectible charger plate/round platter titled "Victorian Garden" from the Private Collection of Georges Briard. The beautiful plate is adorned with purple flowers in the center of the plate, leave design border and completed with gold color trim. Victorian Garden from the Private Collection of Georges Briard are insribed at the back of the plate. Artist and designer Georges Briard (1917–2005) has for more than a century been a marker of spectacular and stylish vintage glassware, serveware and other household objects. He created award-winning designs for items including glasses, trays, coffeepots and dishes in materials like glass, ceramics, metal and wood; he even created gold-plated serveware. His serveware was especially popular from the '50s to '70s. His designs have a signature opulence, evoking the mid-century modern aesthetic of his time as well as borrowing elements from Art Nouveau and Venetian styles. With colorful, intricate patterns and motifs, Georges Briard glasses and dishes were found in the homes of the most fashionable hosts of the mid-century. Today, they are highly prized by collectors. Approximate size: Diameter 12" Approximate weight: 2 lb 0.4 oz Excellent condition. Offers are welcomed.