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A large vintage round yellowware platter from the historic pottery village of Dieulefit, nestled in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of southeastern France. Handcrafted in the 1950s, this generously sized platter features a warm ochre yellow glaze with a distinctive burnt brown edge—a hallmark of traditional Dieulefit ceramics. Its clean, classic form and earthy Provençal tones make it both practical and visually striking.
Crafted from the region’s refractory earthenware clay, Dieulefit pottery has been valued since Gallo-Roman times for its strength and resistance to heat, making it ideal for everyday use in the kitchen and at the table. These were once humble, utilitarian pieces, designed for function, but with time and the influence of local artisans, they evolved into works of simple beauty.
By the mid-20th century, Dieulefit had become a vibrant center for artisan pottery, drawing creatives to its sun-drenched landscape and rich ceramic heritage. The region is now home to over 40 workshops, and vintage pieces like this platter are increasingly sought after by collectors for their rustic charm, honest craftsmanship, and connection to France’s enduring ceramic traditions.
Whether used for serving, displayed on a wall, or styled in a cabinet, this round Provençal earthenware platter offers timeless French country elegance and artisanal provenance. *Large oval platter and small round platter in photos sold separately.
Dimensions:
diameter - 12"
h - .75"
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Maker: Attributed to Dieulefit potteries
Origin: Dieulefit, Drôme Provençale, France
Date: Mid-20th century
Material: Glazed stoneware (yellowware)
Color: Golden yellow with natural glaze mottling in amber and honey tones
Design: Large round shape with rolled lip and softly sloped rim
Technique: Wheel-thrown and hand-glazed using traditional Provençal methods
Markings: Unsigned; typical of artisan production from Dieulefit
Dimensions: Approx. 13.25″ diameter x 1.75″ H
Condition: Excellent vintage condition with age-appropriate glaze variation and light surface wear
Sold: Individually
Use: Serving platter, rustic wall display, Provençal tablescape
Ships within 48 hours · Estimated delivery Jun 26 - Jul 1
US$40
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