Small antique French omelet turning plate ocher w/ stripes 8¾"

This small omelet turning plate from the late 19th century features a warm ocher brown glaze with subtle stripes, typical of the rustic charm of Saint-Quentin-la-Poterie. This historic village in the south of France has been renowned for its pottery since the Roman era, with a rich tradition that flourished particularly during the 18th and 19th centuries. Saint-Quentin-la-Poterie became a hub for artisan potters, known for their functional yet beautifully crafted pieces. This plate exemplifies the village's legacy, combining practicality with the earthy aesthetics that characterize its pottery heritage.