Antique Limoges Porcelain Plate — W.G. & Co. | Murillo's "Children Eating Grapes" | 10", c.1900–1932

Antique Limoges Porcelain Plate — W.G. & Co. | Murillo's "Children Eating Grapes"

A distinguished piece of antique French porcelain, this exquisite Limoges plate by W.G. & Co. (William Guérin & Co., Limoges) features a beautifully rendered transfer of Children Eating Grapes — one of the most beloved works by the Spanish Baroque master Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1617–1682).

Highlights

• 10-inch diameter fine French Limoges porcelain plate
• Central scene depicting Murillo's "Children Eating Grapes" — a masterpiece of warmth and humanity from one of the great painters of the Spanish Golden Age
• Produced by William Guérin & Co. (W.G. & Co.), Limoges, France — active c.1900–1932, one of Limoges' most respected porcelain houses
• Characteristic fine white Limoges porcelain body with exceptional translucency
• A rare and collectible example of Old Masters art on antique Limoges porcelain

About W.G. & Co. Limoges

William Guérin & Co. operated in Limoges from approximately 1872 to 1932, producing some of the finest decorative porcelain of the Belle Époque and early 20th century. Their pieces are eagerly sought by collectors of French porcelain and antique tableware worldwide. A W.G. & Co. backstamp is a hallmark of quality and authenticity.