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Set of Three French Café au Lait Bowls with Bird Motif

France, c. 1930s–1940s
Set of Three French Café au Lait Bowls with Bird Motif

France, c. 1930s–1940s
Set of Three French Café au Lait Bowls with Bird Motif

France, c. 1930s–1940s

Set of Three French Café au Lait Bowls with Bird Motif France, c. 1930s–1940s

$160.00

A charming set of three vintage French café au lait bowls, traditionally used for morning coffee with warm milk and simple breakfasts. Crafted in white glazed earthenware, each bowl features a delicate bird and floral motif in soft, muted tones, accented by a gently worn silvered rim.

The wide, open form and small footed bases are classic to French breakfast bowls, designed to be comfortably held in the hands. Subtle variations in wear reflect decades of everyday use, adding warmth and authenticity while maintaining a cohesive look across the set.

Beautiful displayed together on open shelving or used daily, these bowls capture the quiet ritual of French domestic life.

Details

  • Origin: France
  • Date: circa 1930s–1940s
  • Material: Glazed earthenware (faïence fine / semi-porcelain)
  • Decoration: Bird and floral transfer with worn silver rim
  • Condition: Very good vintage condition; age-appropriate wear consistent across the set, no chips or cracks noted
  • Quantity: Set of three
  • Chosen for their timeless form and gentle patina, this set brings character and history to the everyday tables. 
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