Antique J&C Carmen Bavaria Handled Serving Platter - 10"

This exquisite 10-inch antique platter from the J&C Carmen Bavaria series features a delicate, hand-painted floral design with soft pink and yellow blossoms. The platter is distinguished by its pale blue "blush" rim, intricate embossed scrollwork, and elegant openwork (cut-out) handles

Crafted by the prestigious Jaeger & Co. factory in Marktredwitz, Bavaria, this platter represents the high-quality craftsmanship of early 20th-century German porcelain. Its compact size makes it perfect for serving hors d'oeuvres, side dishes, or displaying as a beautiful cabinet piece.

Details:

• Dimensions: 10 inches in diameter.
• Maker: Jaeger & Co. (J&C), Marktredwitz, Bavaria.
• Pattern/Series: "Carmen".
• Date: Circa 1898–1923 (based on the green backstamp).
• Design: Scalloped rim with embossed detailing, hand-painted floral sprays, and dual openwork handles.
• Authenticity: Features the official J&C crown and crossed swords backstamp with "Carmen Bavaria."
• Style: Victorian / Art Nouveau / Shabby Chic.
• Condition: Antique. Shows expected age-related wear, including minor gilt loss and small kiln spots. No chips, cracks, or repairs.

Perfect for styling on open shelving, hosting an intimate tea moment, or adding a layered, collected feel to a vignette.

Collected with intention, not imitation.