A late 19th Century, French porcelain, crescent or half-moon shaped oyster plate, five pink blushoyster wells on a baby blue ground. Shown behind the main wells are the brown glazed backs of three oyster shells. Also shown are two smaller yellow and white clam or cockle shells. A rolled and scalloped rim with fluted edging.

Marked with an impressed mold number.

Book reference: Similar crescent shaped oyster plates are shown on Pgs. 70-74,“Oyster Plates,” Karsnitz

8.75 in. L x 7.75 in. W x 1 in. H
Excellent antique condition.