Antique Handpainted Porcelain Plate Featuring Lily of the Valley - Made by O & EG Royal Austria - Painted by Laporte circa 1899-1918 P-315-B Made by Crooksville China Company

Made by Crooksville China Company in Crooksville

By the time this style of art landed itself in America and Europe in the 1850's

Some of the songs date all the way back to the 1920s

pastel green

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Antique Handpainted Porcelain Plate Featuring Lily of the Valley - Made by O & EG Royal Austria - Painted by Laporte circa 1899-1918 P-315-B Made by Crooksville China Company{HISTORY} Made in Austria between 1899 1918, this antique porcelain plate was handpainted by an artist named Laporte for the pottery O & E. G. Royal Austria. The O & E. G. in the pottery name stands for the owner's initials brothers Oscar and Edgar Gutherz who built up a reputation for creating some of the finest porcelain dishware in the world. It is always fun to draw connections between antique pieces that seemingly have nothing in common at all.