Vintage Decorative Plate by Figgjo Norway. F555 series.

A vintage Nordic plate by Figgjo (Figgjo Flint), Norway, from the F555 pattern series. The design features: A folk-costume (bunad) figure — a young woman in traditional Norwegian dress carrying a basket of flowers A border wreath of stylized flowers, leaves, and baked goods (rolls, a loaf of bread, and pretzels) 7 inches The inscription VÅRT DAGLIGE BRØD (Our Daily Bread) along the rim — a shortened version of the fuller phrase Gi oss i dag vårt daglige brød (Give us this day our daily bread), from the Lord's Prayer Hand-drawn-style black outline work filled in with a folk-art palette of mustard yellow, brick red, cornflower blue, and olive green — very characteristic of Scandinavian mid-century (1960s–70s) kitchenware design Figgjo (originally Figgjo Fajanse, later Figgjo Flint) was a well-known Norwegian ceramics manufacturer based in Figgjo, near Sandnes. This daily bread theme, tied to bread-baking traditions and Norwegian folk costume imagery, was a popular kitchen/bread-plate motif.