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Description
Up for sale is a beautiful, highly collectible set of six (6) fine porcelain dessert / bread & butter plates produced by the elite heritage master Philippe Deshoulières in Limoges, France. This set features the beautifully detailed, multi-motif "Kensington Fruits" pattern, which was inspired by the textile and historical archives of the Victoria & Albert Museum (V&A) in London. Includes the highly coveted original retail box!
Production Era:
This elegant pattern was officially manufactured circa 1999–2001 before being discontinued, making it a rare and sought-after find for completing sets or adding to a grandmillennial tablescape.
Design & Details:
Each 6-inch plate displays a uniquely distinct fruit branch layout set against a warm, mustard-yellow faux crackle-finish background. Rims are cleanly finished with a deep forest green border.
- The 6 motifs included are: Pears, Peaches, Strawberries, Cherries, Lemons, and Apples/Apricots.
Specifications:
- Brand: Philippe Deshoulières
- Origin: Made in Limoges, France (Fully Hallmarked on reverse)
- Pattern: V&A Kensington Fruits
- Material: Fine Porcelain
- Diameter: Approx. 6 inches
- Total Weight (Plates Only): 2 lbs 3.5 oz (approx. 1,006 grams)
Condition:
- Plates: Excellent vintage condition. No chips, cracks, flea bites, or crazing detected. The glaze is glossy, and colors remain vibrant.
- Original Box: Included and structurally sound. Shows minor signs of vintage shelf wear consistent with age, but perfectly holds and protects the set.
Pre-Owned
Sold As-Is
Available for pick up only at Bliss Market Roseville, CA
Description
Up for sale is a beautiful, highly collectible set of six (6) fine porcelain dessert / bread & butter plates produced by the elite heritage master Philippe Deshoulières in Limoges, France. This set features the beautifully detailed, multi-motif "Kensington Fruits" pattern, which was inspired by the textile and historical archives of the Victoria & Albert Museum (V&A) in London. Includes the highly coveted original retail box!
Production Era:
This elegant pattern was officially manufactured circa 1999–2001 before being discontinued, making it a rare and sought-after find for completing sets or adding to a grandmillennial tablescape.
Design & Details:
Each 6-inch plate displays a uniquely distinct fruit branch layout set against a warm, mustard-yellow faux crackle-finish background. Rims are cleanly finished with a deep forest green border.
- The 6 motifs included are: Pears, Peaches, Strawberries, Cherries, Lemons, and Apples/Apricots.
Specifications:
- Brand: Philippe Deshoulières
- Origin: Made in Limoges, France (Fully Hallmarked on reverse)
- Pattern: V&A Kensington Fruits
- Material: Fine Porcelain
- Diameter: Approx. 6 inches
- Total Weight (Plates Only): 2 lbs 3.5 oz (approx. 1,006 grams)
Condition:
- Plates: Excellent vintage condition. No chips, cracks, flea bites, or crazing detected. The glaze is glossy, and colors remain vibrant.
- Original Box: Included and structurally sound. Shows minor signs of vintage shelf wear consistent with age, but perfectly holds and protects the set.
Pre-Owned
Sold As-Is
Available for pick up only at Bliss Market Roseville, CA
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