Large Early Green and White Hand-painted Faience Platter with Staple Repair and Tin Strap Hanger carlotta huse These seem very much a

These seem very much a one off pair of sculptures to me

I am uncertain of the age and am not a sampler expert

) I like this one especially for its subtlety and mutability: it feels serene in a white or neutral space

The lid opens easily and closes tight (in a few photos I didn't have it full closed

and the long-fingered hands of his mother wrapping him from either side

Large Early Green and White Hand-painted Faience Platter with Staple Repair and Tin Strap Hanger carlotta huse These seem very much aI purchased this antique faience platter from the same MA based dealer as the blue and white bowl I just listed, and they feel like sisters to me this one decorated in a pretty green and gold, which feels very Florentine to my eye, though whether Italian or French or otherwise European. I'm not expert enough to say. Clearly another quite old one, though, and another with a satisfying staple repair running across the back, and another monogram, too.