Circa:
1995
Price: $50.00 USD Description: This wonderful set of Eight (8)Becassine plates were designed for "Galettes des Rois" or "King's Cake"(like petit-fours) which are part of the festivities of Epiphany. These cakes are also part of the observance of Mardi Gras in the French Catholic culture of the Southern USA).
Becassine is shown in various scenes ranging from a Lion Tamer, Mountain Climber to Adventuress in a touring car. The raised relief border in pale green frame these colorful "dishes"