Ceramic Cake/Pie Server, Floral Fruit Basket Motif, Germany

Lovely pie or cake server with floral fruit basket motif.

Throughout the early and middle years of the 20th century, ceramic pie or cake servers such as this were manufactured in Europe and the United States for everyday use.  This example, made in Germany as marked on the back, measures approximately 10 1/4" long and was well-loved as evidenced by the light crazing overall.  Imagine the many cakes and pies that were served during holidays and family dinners. These servers were decorated to add a bit of elegance and celebration to serving a piece of pie or a slice of cake. 

Add a special touch to your next dinner or birthday party or brunch (perfect for serving a quiche or strata)!  Or start a collection and create a one-of-a-kind wall display in your kitchen or dining room!