Made in California in 1953, these round ceramic plates showcase a pink floral pattern in a Mid-Century Modern style. The hand-painted plates are part of the original production, featuring a printed backstamp and a glossy finish.
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Franciscan Ware Desert Rose 12" Round Platter Serving Dish.
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The plates are made of ceramic and have a glossy finish, making them perfect for all occasions and adding a pop of color to any table setting. The plates are part of the Desert Rose product line and were manufactured in the United States in 1953 using pottery production techniques.
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9 Vintage 1940’s Franciscan Ware Desert Rose 5 3/4” Small Saucer Dessert Plates
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The bottom of the bowl is scratched and has brown marks. Also a small chip on the top of the inside of the bowl. There is a large chip on the rim. It is on the outside of the bowl on the top.
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FRANCISCAN DESERT ROSE by JOHNSON BROS. Franciscan Ware Desert Rose. More Franciscan Desert Rose dinnerware. The round platter has a small area. near the center with white discoloration. It is not very noticeable and would be covered.
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Otherwise it is in beautiful condition with no signs it was ever used! The trade mark stamped on the bottom is known as the "half moon mark" and indicates the piece was made between 1949 and 1953.
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