Antique German Blessings Wall Plate - An Gottes Segen - Floral Porcelain food preservation With an engaging ability to

With an engaging ability to unite many bright colors in one space

Exported first to Britain and then to the US between 1814-1837

Co laurel wreath mark and the Iris shape name

The Pope-Grosser plate bears gorgeous grazing marks and light staining and the Independence Ironstone saucer has a few very light crazing marks on the bottom (underside) of the plate

Antique German Blessings Wall Plate - An Gottes Segen - Floral Porcelain food preservation With an engaging ability toGod's blessing gained, all is obtained(German proverb) {HISTORY} A comfort to new immigrants as much as a statement of beliefs, antique wall plates like this German one possibly came to America carefully tucked into the trunks or carry bags of our country's ancestors seeking a new life for themselves and their families. At a time when their surroundings were very new and very foreign, a decorative plate like this, displayed on the kitchen wall, would