Rare Plate Zeller Keramik 'Favorite' Floral | Handmade Unique Scalloped Design Plate Zeller | 1950s German Pottery Collectible Plate Display

RARE Vintage Zeller Keramik Floral Plate - Handcrafted Masterpiece! 🌸

This stunning vintage Zeller Keramik plate is a true collector’s gem!
Made from the 1940s to 1960s, this hand-painted beauty showcases the timeless artistry of Germany’s oldest ceramic factory, Zeller Keramik, founded in 1794 in the picturesque Black Forest.

🌸 Features & History:
___ Handcrafted Excellence: Each piece is made from high-fired stoneware, renowned for its durable quality and rustic charm.
___ Unique Design: Name of the pattern - Favorite. A delicate floral motif, blues, greens, and pinks, paired with scalloped edges and wavy petal-like reliefs. The plate resembles a flower, adding depth and a whimsical flair! 🌼
___ Rare Relief Details: The intricate hand-painted floral motifs and the scalloped, petal-like edges make this plate a standout piece. The raised "wave" design inside the plate is a rare characteristic, giving it a unique depth and flower-like resemblance. The "petals" relief on this plate makes it a collector's item, as Zeller Keramik continued this pattern later without the embossed details.
___ Iconic Green Rooster Mark: This plate has the first rooster mark. The authentic back stamp reads “Zeller Keramik Zell-a-Hn”, linking this plate to its proud roots in Zell am Harmersbach, the town where the factory is located. It reflects the deep connection of Zeller Keramik to its regional heritage in the Black Forest.

📜 Why Is It Special?
___ Historic Design: This piece reflects over 200 years of ceramic tradition. Its floral reliefs and iconic rooster logo connect you to a bygone era.
___ Charming Decor: Perfect for vintage kitchen decor, centerpieces, or collector’s displays. Its intricate detailing makes it a true conversation starter!
___ Highly Collectible: The Zeller Keramik is globally celebrated, and this rare scalloped plate is a must-have for enthusiasts.

📏 Measurements:

Diameter: 9 ¾ inches (24.9 cm)
Height: 1 ⅝ inches (4 cm)

🌸 Condition: This plate is in good vintage condition!
___ Crazing throughout the plate: Adds to its authentic vintage charm.
___ Loss of gloss: Minor wear on the petal reliefs (expected for its age).
___ Solor variation: the beige color varies due to age.
___ No chips or cracks: Still sturdy and perfect for display.

🌸 Care Tips:
Handle with love! To preserve its beauty, avoid extreme temperatures or prolonged moisture exposure.

🌍 Zeller Keramik Legacy: Since 1794, Zeller Keramik has been crafting ceramic treasures in the Black Forest. Their hand-painted designs and high-fired stoneware are synonymous with German craftsmanship.

The "Favorite" pattern, introduced in the early 20th century, features hand-painted floral motifs with Art Nouveau influences, designed by Elisabeth Schmidt-Pecht. Known for its nice colors and intricate details, this timeless pattern reflects Zeller Keramik’s dedication to handcrafted excellence. Each piece is made with hand-cast molds and meticulously painted, showcasing the artistry of Germany's Black Forest region. Sought after by collectors, the "Favorite" pattern stands as a testament to over 200 years of Zeller Keramik's ceramic craftsmanship and artistic legacy.

Bring history home with this rare Zeller Keramik floral plate! Its rustic charm and intricate detailing will brighten any space.

Perfect for collectors or vintage lovers seeking a touch of heritage and elegance.

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