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Vintage German Carved Wooden Bread Plate – Unser Tägliches Brot – Folk Art – 10.5"
A beautifully detailed vintage wooden bread plate featuring traditional German lettering, decorative floral carvings, and a wonderfully warm, aged wood finish.
The circular plate is carved with the German phrase “Unser tägliches Brot gib uns heute,” meaning “Give us this day our daily bread.” This familiar line from the Lord's Prayer has long been associated with traditional European bread plates and household decorations.
The broad rim features elaborate Gothic-style lettering against a finely textured background, accented with carved flowers and leaves along the lower edge.
At the center is a shallow recessed bowl with a delicate floral design, surrounded by concentric turned-wood detailing.
The combination of intricate carving, traditional lettering, and warm wood tones makes this a charming example of European-style decorative Carved wooden bread plate / Brotteller
Design: German inscription with floral decoration
Inscription: “Unser tägliches Brot gib uns heute”
Translation: “Give us this day our daily bread”
Material: Wood
Diameter: Approximately 10.5"
Shape: Round
Style: German folk art, rustic European, farmhouse
Age: Vintage; exact date unknown
Origin: German-style design; country of manufacture vintage condition with signs of age and use.
The wood shows surface scratches, rubbing, small marks, color variations, and areas of darker discoloration. There are visible dark spots on portions of the carved rim and some wear within the recessed center.
The reverse shows additional surface marks, discoloration, and remnants of a previous adhesive label or attachment.
The decorative carving and lettering remain beautifully visible.
Please review all photographs carefully for condition details. This piece is being sold as found and is intended for decorative display; food-safe condition has not been verified.
A lovely addition to a collection of antique breadboards, German folk art, rustic woodenware, or traditional farmhouse kitchen decor.
