{"product_id":"french-transferware-ravier-rivoli-pattern-saint-amand-hamage","title":"French Transferware Ravier, Rivoli Pattern, Saint-Amand \u0026 Hamage","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEarly 20th century, French\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e9¾ x 5⅝ inches\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrench transferware, faïence imprimée, in a gray-green pattern of scrolling foliate vines, shells and florettes framed by a Greek key border, the shading built up through fine stipple engraving rather than line work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn oblong ravier with gently canted sides, tapering to pointed ends. Marked on the reverse with the windmill mark for Saint-Amand \u0026amp; Hamage, Nord, the pattern name Rivoli, and the mark G.E.F.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA small fleck at the rim edge, otherwise sold as found.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHistorical Context\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSaint-Amand \u0026amp; Hamage worked out of the Nord, their windmill mark referencing the Moulin-des-Loups quarter of Saint-Amand, named for the mills that powered the works before steam. Rivoli was one of their named table patterns, produced across a full service, plates, soup plates, a soup tureen, a salad bowl, and this ravier among them. The border pairs neoclassical structure, the Greek key band and ribbon-tied floral swag, with rococo revival ornament in the shells and loose scrollwork, a combination typical of Belle Époque faïence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyling Ideas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUse it for olives, radishes, or pickles, or let it hold soap or small toiletries on a bathroom vanity.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"foundresse","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56914710823078,"sku":"FD-031-025","price":88.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0637\/7645\/6870\/files\/6ABA0669-B76C-47CA-A95E-F20C09D93A89.png?v=1786067670","url":"https:\/\/foundresse.com\/products\/french-transferware-ravier-rivoli-pattern-saint-amand-hamage","provider":"foundresse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}