Vintage 1970s Earthenware Decorative Plate with Dog Scene

We present a white earthenware decorative plate featuring a canine-themed central illustration created using the transferware technique. Produced in the 1970s, this piece evokes the popular anthropomorphic and genre scenes characteristic of late 19th-century European ceramics.

History of the object: The iconography of dogs in human situations was a recurring theme in earthenware from centers such as Sarreguemines or Staffordshire. This mid-20th-century version retains the classic style with a relief border of plant motifs framing the central black-on-white scene.

Technical details:
- Period: 1970s
- Technique: Earthenware with transfer decoration and relief border
- Diameter: 21.5 cm (8.46 inches)
- Weight: 310 g (0.68 lb)
- Material: Earthenware
- Condition: Features natural glaze crazing consistent with its age and a small chip on the rear rim that does not affect the front aesthetics.

Use and value: An object intended for canine-themed collecting or classic/rustic interior decoration. Due to the condition of the glaze and the nature of the material, it is strictly recommended for decorative, non-food use.