Franciscan Desert Rose Luncheon Plate 9.5” USA Vintage Half Moon Mark 1949–53

Description

View Franciscan Desert Rose Luncheon Plate 9.5” USA Vintage Half Moon Mark 1949–53 with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Franciscan Desert Rose Luncheon Plate 9.5" – Early Half Moon Backstamp (1949–1953) – Made in USA. • Completing a Franciscan Desert Rose set. Early Half Moon mark (circa 1949–1953), Made in USA. Color is bright and well-preserved with a glossy glaze. Franciscan Desert Rose Luncheon Plate 9.5" – Early Half Moon Backstamp (1949–1953) – Made in USA Add a timeless piece of classic American dinnerware to your collection with this authentic Franciscan Desert Rose luncheon plate. Featuring the highly sought-after early Half Moon backstamp from 1949–1953, these vintage plates were produced in California and are prized by collectors for their quality, color, and craftsmanship. The plate measures approximately 9.5 inches and showcases the iconic Desert Rose pattern with vibrant pink roses, rich green leaves, and a glossy finish that displays beautifully. Condition: Excellent vintage condition. No chips or cracks. Color is bright and well-preserved with a glossy glaze. Only very light, minimal to virtually no utensil wear visible under close inspection. Backstamp: Early Half Moon mark (circa 1949–1953), Made in USA Perfect for: • Replacing a missing piece • Completing a Franciscan Desert Rose set • Vintage kitchen or cottage decor • Shabby chic, farmhouse, or traditional table settings • Collectors of early California pottery These early mark Desert Rose plates are becoming increasingly harder to find in this condition and make a beautiful addition to any collection or table setting. Due to the hand-painted nature of Desert Rose pieces, slight variations in color, placement, and detail are normal and part of their original craftsmanship. May show minor manufacturing marks such as kiln or glaze specks, small glaze pops, or occasional raised firing marks typical of vintage production; visible under close inspection and not considered damage. STORE POLICIES:  It is the buyer's responsibility to look at all pictures, read description, and ask any questions prior buying! We are not experts on all items we have listed. Items are stored in a clean and smoke-free environment.  ANY PROBLEMS: We request that if you have any issues upon arrival of your item that you contact us. Customer service is a top priority for us and we want happy customers!  RETURN POLICY: We do our best to accurately describe every item. Please look at the pictures and description BEFORE buying. We will accept returns within 30 days for most items.  For hygiene/consumer safety,  make up,  fragrances and body sprays are excluded from returns . Please read the description carefully and review all photos before purchasing. Refunds will be issued upon receipt of returned item in its listed conditioned.   Condition: Used. Category: Pottery & Glass › Decorative Cookware, Dinnerware & Serveware › Plates. Brand: Franciscan.

Origin

California

Number of Items in Set

One Piece

Antique

No

Shape

Round

Occasion

All Occasions, Anniversary, Baby Shower, Bachelorette Party, Easter

Vintage

Yes

Department

Adult, Unisex Adult

Care Instructions

Hand Wash Only

Original/Licensed Reproduction

Original

Plate Diameter

9.5 in

Style

Mid-Century Modern

Features

Decorative, Hand Painted, Limited Edition, Souvenir, Stackable

Production Style

Art Pottery

Finish

Glossy

Handmade

No

Pattern

Desert Rose

Color

Multicolor

Material

Ceramic, Earthenware

Set Includes

Plate

Brand

Franciscan

Type

Luncheon Plate

Era

Mid 20th Century (1941-1969)

Theme

Flower, Floral, Vintage

Time Period Manufactured

1949-1953

Production Technique

Pottery

Backstamp

Printed

Country of Origin

United States

Item Weight

Less than 1 lb

Product Line

Franciscan Desert Rose