Pair of Antique Copeland Green Majolica Leaf Plates, Pair, Victorian English Pottery, C. 1865

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Antique W.T. Copeland & Sons green majolica plates, circa 1865. This pair features deeply molded overlapping leaves with pronounced veining, … Read more Antique W.T. Copeland & Sons green majolica plates, circa 1865. This pair features deeply molded overlapping leaves with pronounced veining, scalloped edges and a rich green glaze. An attractive example of Victorian English botanical majolica.

Made in Staffordshire, England, these 19th-century earthenware plates feature the naturalistic vine-leaf design also commonly described by sellers as Geranium Leaf.

The impressed COPELAND maker's mark is present on the undersides.

Maker: W.T. Copeland & Sons
Origin: Staffordshire, England
Date: Circa 1865
Material: Majolica-glazed earthenware
Quantity: 2 plates

Measurements:
9-1/4" diameter each

Condition:

Good antique condition with no chips, cracks or repairs. Both plates have glaze imperfections, including areas of cloudy and uneven glaze, small glaze pimples and pockmarks, and variations in color and surface finish. Light scratches, scuffing and crazing may also be present, consistent with age and use.

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