Late 19th Century French Fern & Floral Majolica Plate

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A stunning example of 19th-century French majolica craftsmanship, this botanical plate captures the romantic naturalism of the era. Flowing fern … Read more A stunning example of 19th-century French majolica craftsmanship, this botanical plate captures the romantic naturalism of the era. Flowing fern fronds and delicate flower clusters are hand-molded in soft shades of green, ivory, and pale rose, gently raised against a luminous turquoise ground.
The surface is richly glazed with fine crackle typical of antique majolica, adding depth and authenticity. Measuring approximately 8 ¾ inches in diameter, this piece is perfect for layering into a majolica wall collection, displaying on a shelf, or styling a garden-themed tablescape.

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• Origin: France

• Circa: 1870

• Dimensions: 8.75” diameter

• Material: Glazed earthenware

• Condition: Excellent antique condition with age-appropriate wear and light crazing See less