French Faience Majolica Asparagus Serving Plate with Gothic Border, Circa 1880

Description: French Faience Majolica Asparagus Serving Plate with Gothic Border, Antique and Rare, circa 1880 This stunning Majolica Asparagus Service Platter – possibly from La Faïencerie d’Onnaing - is a rare treat. Onnaing plates are known for their cheerful themes and bright, colorful patterns, and this Asparagus Service Plate does not disappoint. Bright red berries on the vine and four purple-tipped asparagus stalks in relief are showcased in the deep sauce well. Inspection reveals crazing on the back, along with some very old tape, scuffing and small cracks along the foot ring, but no other damage. No signature or other maker's mark are visible on the bottom. Dimensions: 9.75" (24.765 cm) diameter; 1.25" (3.175 cm) heightPlace of Origin: FranceStyle: French Art NouveauTime Period: Late 19th Century, Circa 1880Manufacturer: UnknownColor(s): White, red, green, brownQuantity: 1Materials: FaienceCondition: Very Good - wear is consistent with age and previous use. This is an antique Majolica piece, so please enlarge and review the images carefully to see all of the detail.Most of our items are sourced through antique and vintage shops. We work very hard to correctly identify the place of origin, style, time period, and manufacturer of each item we sell. If you believe that we have incorrectly identified the specifics of an item, please let us know. We also do the best we can to alert shoppers to any flaws, cracks, chips, or wear on an item. But, each item is unique. What is of concern to one shopper might not be to another, so please enlarge and review the images carefully to see all of the detail.

Price: 295 USD

Location: Hawley, Pennsylvania

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