RARE Antique Art Deco 1930s handpainted floral ceramic cake tray ‘SILVIA’ from Schramberg Germany / 34 cm.
The pottery was established by Isidor Faist in 1820. Production was started in the Schramberg castle under the name Faist’sche Steingutfabrik. In 1829 Faist persuaded the Baron Ferdinand von Uechtritz to join him as partner. The company in the beggining of 1880s started to produce more and more for Villeroy & Boch. Finally in 1883 V&B bought the Schramberg pottery. The company continued operation as a Villeroy & Boch subsidiary.
- Diameter – 34 cm
- Vintage era – 1930s Art Deco
- Made in Germany
- Beautifully handpainted by hand
- Manufacturer – Schramberg Ceramic
- German Majolica
- Pattern – Silvia
- Handpainted
- Material – ceramic
- Condition – good / signs of age / use appear / crazing on the glaze / few small chips on the edge / see images
