Vintage 1960's-Mad in the USA
Add a touch of mid-century charm to your table with these iconic Franciscan Desert Rose bread & butter plate (s). Instantly recognizable for their hand-painted pink roses, green leaves, and rustic cream background, Desert Rose was Franciscan’s most beloved pattern from 1941-2018.

Product Details:
Pattern: Desert Rose by Franciscan Ware, California USA
Type: Bread & Butter Plate / Dessert Plate
Size: Approx. 6 3/8" diameter
Era: Mid-Century, circa 1950s-1970s - see backstamp to confirm
Material: Earthenware with glossy hand-painted glaze
Condition: Plates are in excellent condition with no chips or cracks or signs of use.

Why Collectors Love Desert Rose:
This pattern feels like grandma’s kitchen in the best way. The embossed scalloped edge and freehand-painted flowers make each plate slightly unique. Perfect for mixing into cottage core, grand millennial, or farmhouse table settings. Bread & butter plates are great for dessert, appetizers, side dishes, or layered under teacups.

Shipping & Care:
Carefully packed to survive their second century. Earthenware is sturdy but not microwave safe. Hand wash recommended to preserve the paint.

Bundle & Save:
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