Mid 20th Century French Glaze Test Plate, Orange-Brun Spectrum ducks I love a photo of

I love a photo of an empty stage--all about absence and also potential

though these have no other function than as whimsies

1920s or so I believe

Together weigh 6 lb

I believe there may be something carved in the bottom but I can't make it out if so

Mid 20th Century French Glaze Test Plate, Orange-Brun Spectrum ducks I love a photo ofI was thrilled to find a mid century Royal Copenhagen glaze test plate in shades of blue this summer and equally thrilled to find this unmarked French one, in autumnal shades of brown and orange, this week in Maine, feeling just right for the season. I've kept an eye out for these for years, and pretty much never come across them; they are scarce things, made for internal use at the studio or factory, to test and serve as reference for the specific