A French Terre de Fer blue and white asparagus platter from the 19th century, with strainer. Born in France during the 19th century, this Terre de Fer platter features a curving asparagus cradle raised on petite feet and adorned with a blue foliage and fruit décor. The cradle's central section is pierced with petite holes to let the water drain from the steamed asparagus. The rectangular platter below is adorned with the same motifs. With its lovely decor, this 19th century French Terre de Fer asparagus platter will be a great decorative addition to any dining room or kitchen.
Place of Origin: France
Period: 19th Century
Dimensions: 11"L x 8"D x 4" H
Inventory Number: DD154a
Price: $350