{"product_id":"french-agricultural-prize-plaque-1879-2507246","title":"French Vintage Agricultural Prize Plaque Trophy 1879 Farm Medal 2507246","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:24px;text-align:center;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:Arial,sans-serif;font-size:24px;text-align:center;\"\u003eFrench Agricultural Prize Plaque\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis French agricultural prize plaque from 1879 represents an authentic piece of 19th-century rural heritage. Awarded to recognize excellence in animal husbandry and farming practices, this trophy embodies the traditional culture of French agricultural competition during the Second Empire period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cast metal plaque features elaborate raised text celebrating agricultural achievements, with decorative scrollwork and ornamental borders characteristic of the era's craftsmanship. The weathered patina and aged surface demonstrate its authentic vintage origins, while the detailed lettering showcases the quality metalwork of French artisans. Surface oxidation has developed over its 144-year history, creating the distinctive aged appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring 35.5cm x 25.5cm (14\" x 10\"), this substantial French agricultural prize plaque displays the natural patina and wear consistent with its age. Original mounting loops remain intact, and despite surface weathering, all text and decorative elements remain clearly visible. The oxidized finish adds to its historical character while preserving the integrity of the detailed metalwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis historical piece would make a distinctive addition to collections of French rural artifacts, agricultural memorabilia, or 19th-century decorative arts. Its substantial size and authentic patina make it suitable for display in country-style interiors or as part of specialized collections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e95% of my items are tariff-free to the US.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- fmf-optimised --\u003e\n\u003c!-- fmf-shopify --\u003e\n\u003c!-- SEO_ROTATION_START --\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 24px; text-align: center;\"\u003e\nAuthentic French vintage piece. Carefully packed and shipped worldwide.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- SEO_ROTATION_END --\u003e\n","brand":"Fleamarketfrance","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54371665248600,"sku":"323369390027_8AA0_3C85_661D","price":289.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0895\/5776\/2392\/files\/57_c72ae95a-8a39-4193-9afe-99a0e8f95c69.jpg?v=1775809953","url":"https:\/\/fleamarketfrance.com\/products\/french-agricultural-prize-plaque-1879-2507246","provider":"Fleamarketfrance","version":"1.0","type":"link"}