A beautifully detailed French talking plate from the Delft series by Moulin des Loups & Hamage.
Numbered 6, the blue transferware scene depicts cattle grazing beneath a group of trees, with a traditional windmill rising in the distance. The pastoral image is surrounded by a wonderful molded border that resembles woven basketry, adding depth and texture to the soft ivory ceramic.
Produced in northern France in the early-to-mid 20th century, this plate reflects the lasting French fascination with traditional blue-and-white Delftware. It is a particularly lovely piece for a plate wall, open shelving or a collected display of French and European ceramics.
The original windmill backstamp remains visible on the reverse. Natural surface variation, discoloration and age-related wear are part of its vintage character. Intended for decorative use.
The backstamp was used after 1928, and the Hamage factory closed in 1952, giving us a likely production period of approximately 1928–1952. Moulin des Loups mark history
Maker: Moulin des Loups & Hamage
Pattern: Delft
Origin: Northern France
Plate number: 6
Likely date: 1928–1952
Vintage - hand sourced in France
A beautifully detailed French talking plate from the Delft series by Moulin des Loups & Hamage.
Numbered 6, the blue transferware scene depicts cattle grazing beneath a group of trees, with a traditional windmill rising in the distance. The pastoral image is surrounded by a wonderful molded border that resembles woven basketry, adding depth and texture to the soft ivory ceramic.
Produced in northern France in the early-to-mid 20th century, this plate reflects the lasting French fascination with traditional blue-and-white Delftware. It is a particularly lovely piece for a plate wall, open shelving or a collected display of French and European ceramics.
The original windmill backstamp remains visible on the reverse. Natural surface variation, discoloration and age-related wear are part of its vintage character. Intended for decorative use.
The backstamp was used after 1928, and the Hamage factory closed in 1952, giving us a likely production period of approximately 1928–1952. Moulin des Loups mark history
Maker: Moulin des Loups & Hamage
Pattern: Delft
Origin: Northern France
Plate number: 6
Likely date: 1928–1952
Vintage - hand sourced in France
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