Vintage German Fish Plates – Set of 4 by Waechtersbach Ceramics 19th Century Art Rather than a flaw

Rather than a flaw

the piece reflects a midcentury-modern shift in Baccarat’s design language — moving away from ornate detailing toward strong geometric forms and minimalism

when the company embraced both clear and colored lead crystal with exquisite hand detailing

These rare vases are nearly identical to documented smaller piece retailing for $469 each

pastel palettes

Vintage German Fish Plates – Set of 4 by Waechtersbach Ceramics 19th Century Art Rather than a flawVintage German Fish Plates Set of 4 by Waechtersbach Ceramics This charming set of vintage fish shaped plates was made in Germany by Waechtersbach Ceramics, a respected West German earthenware company founded in 1832. These plates were modeled after the companys well known Fish Service set from 1906 and were produced only for a limited time in the late 1940s and 1950s making them a rare and collectible find. Each plate is hand painted in milky grays