The Henry Ford Sgrafitto Floral Redware Plate
Get inspired by a handcrafted treasure. Made by skilled pottery artisans, this stunning piece is noted for its Pennsylvania Dutch and German influences. The tulip tree symbolizes ever faithful love, making this the perfect wedding or anniversary gift.
What You Get
The Henry Ford Sgrafitto Floral Redware Plate Features
- Handmade in Greenfield Village, Dearborn, Michigan
- Pennsylvania Dutch housewives revered decorative symbols on housewares to relay the emotional message of love, luck, goodwill, happiness, heart and family
- Sgrafitto technique is accomplished by inscribing the surface of the dried slip-covered clay, and exposing the actual clay body color to create the desired designs
- Hand decorated with colored slip—no paint is used on this product
- Each plate takes several weeks to complete
- No two plates are exactly alike
- Durable
- For decorative use only
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Specs
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Approx. 11" Diameter x 1-1/2"H |
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Genuine American red clay |
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Handwash recommended |
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USA |
About The Henry Ford
Celebrate America’s traditions and innovations with a diverse compilation from this non-profit organization. Founded for one of the country’s most enterprising individuals, The Henry Ford Collection brings the American experience to life. Embark on a journey to our collective past with an array of products that captivates the senses and inspires generations.