Wholesale Limoges porcelain serving tray – JPL Jean Pouyat – Gilded band – Two handles – Art Deco – Circa 1935–1950

On a table set for coffee, this tray brought that touch of sober, refined elegance that characterizes the best of Limoges porcelain. This white porcelain serving tray signed JPL – Jean Pouyat Limoges France is a fine example of Limousin production from the late Art Deco period. The Jean Pouyat manufactory, founded in Limoges in 1842, was one of the region's most important, renowned for the quality of its white porcelain and the fineness of its decorations. The JPL stamp under the base is a guarantee of authenticity and quality. Description The tray has an elegant round shape with two side handles integrated into the porcelain, making it easy to handle when serving. The decoration is intentionally restrained and modern: a wide gilded band frames the ivory porcelain and accentuates the tray’s silhouette with great elegance, in the Art Deco spirit of the time. * Manufacturer: JPL – Jean Pouyat, Limoges France * Material: white porcelain, gilded decoration * Shape: round with two integrated side handles * Decoration: wide gilded band on the rim * Diameter: approximately 25 cm * Period: circa 1935–1950, late Art Deco style * Condition: porcelain in good condition, gilding with wear consistent with use * Ideal for: coffee service, vintage table, Limoges porcelain collection