Blue and White Faience Plate, Manises, Spain, 19th Century

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Large 19th-century blue and white faience plate from Manises, Spain.
Hand-painted in cobalt blue on a warm cream ground, featuring … Read more Large 19th-century blue and white faience plate from Manises, Spain.
Hand-painted in cobalt blue on a warm cream ground, featuring a bold symmetrical foliate composition inspired by traditional Valencian decorative motifs.
The plate is framed by a deep cobalt border with dotted detailing, typical of Manises production in the 19th century. A highly decorative piece with strong visual impact, ideal for wall display or inclusion in a collection of Spanish antique ceramics.
Origin: Manises, Valencia, Spain
Period: 19th century
Material: Hand-painted faience with clear glaze
Dimensions:
Diameter: 30.5 cm / 12 in

Condition: Good antique condition - edge chips and glaze losses consistent with age, no cracks, no restorations. See less