Antique German Majolica Plate

Prized for its whimsical designs and rich colors and textures, the glazed earthenware pottery known as majolica captured the imaginations of Europe and the Americas alike throughout the Victorian era. The love affair with majolica continues even today and with this gorgeous Antique Majolica Plate it's easy to see why!

Part of a lifelong private collection, this striking example of the lovely glazing and intricate textural design is sure to impress. Produced in the early 20th century by the Zell Porzellanfabrik of Germany, the plate features a basketweave pattern highlighted with ripe red fruit and yellow blossoms on a leafy branch. With a subtle octagonal form trimmed in pale green, this beautiful plate is sure to be a lovely addition to your majolica collection.

Strictly limited quantities (at listing a total of 2 matching plates are available) and subject to prior sale. In very good antique condition. 8.75" in diameter.