A beautiful ceramic decorative plate commemorating First Holy Communion. On an elegant ivory base, a memorial scene is meticulously and colorfully depicted. An antique (vintage) commemorative plate manufactured around the 1920s-1930s. A church with light streaming in. A boy in formal attire with an armband, kneeling. Lilies offered before the altar. A clergyman with a gentle smile, dressed in formal attire with beautiful lace priestly vestments/albs, etc. Stained glass windows depicting Christ and apostles/saints watching over. A white cutwork lace cloth draped over the serene altar. Sacred and noble blue stairs (with carpet?). The ceremony's setting, vestments, and the beautiful, gentle facial features. Text written in Dutch: "Ter Herinnering aan Uwe Heilige Communie" "In Memory of Your Holy Communion" The rim is also decorated with embossed patterns. The outer edge has a gold rim with gold leaf. Comes with a removable wire hook, making it convenient for immediate wall hanging. Please excuse any errors in the amateur measurements below. Diameter 19 cm - 18.8 cm Illustration diameter 9.8 cm Height 1.8 cm Thickness 2-3 mm Approximately 235g including wire *The upper part of the inner gold line is peeling, and there are scuffs on the gold rim. Backstamp information: MADE IN BELGIUM BOCH LA LOUVIERE FABRICATION BELGE Boch La Louvière Belgian pottery manufacturer: Boch was founded in La Louvière, Belgium, in 1841. The company is now defunct, and its products are sought after and acquired from antique markets/shops, flea markets, and antique stores. This decorative and beautiful commemorative plate is a collector's item. Also available: Antique First Communion Christ and Boy Beautiful Octagonal Wall Hanging Dark Green Glass Panel Antique Boy's First Communion Celluloid Card with Ribbon Canivete Antique First Communion Double Bow Armband Translucent Geometric Pattern Fringe Decorated Omoniere Antique First Communion Beautiful Eyelet White Thread Floral Embroidery Fringe Attached Omoniere Bag Antique Needlework Priest's Vestments Crocus ♱ Hand-Embroidered Christian Linen Smock