A striking early–mid 20th century French porcelain enamel maker’s plaque from G. Sauvage, located at 40 Rue Heurtault in Aubervilliers (Seine), just outside of Paris.
Crafted in classic black lettering on a softly aged ivory enamel ground, this industrial workshop plaque would have once been mounted to machinery, cabinetry, or within a working atelier. The typography and reference to “Seine” (used prior to 1968) help date it to approximately the 1920s–1950s.
The finish shows gentle, honest wear consistent with age — the kind of patina that tells a story rather than detracts. It is a beautiful piece of authentic French industrial history, equally at home leaned on open shelving, layered into a gallery wall, or styled in a kitchen vignette among ironstone and brass.
A true collector’s piece for lovers of French décor and atelier charm.
sold as a set
Dimensions:
large 4” x 3”
small 1” diameter
Origin: France
Era: Circa 1920–1950
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