19th century majolica sunflower plate with cobalt basket detail

Antique English Majolica Sunflower Plate

$180.00
$180.00
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19th century majolica sunflower plate with cobalt basket detail
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Antique English Majolica Sunflower Plate

Antique English Majolica Sunflower Plate
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A beautiful antique find from 19th century England, this English majolica sunflower plate is a wonderful example of the imaginative botanical designs that make majolica pottery so beloved. Shaped like a sunflower, this rare example features a lovely turquoise flower with a rich chocolate brown center, beautifully complemented by the deep cobalt glazing on the basket detail. The sculptural form, vibrant colors, and charming natural design make this a delightful piece to display.

Early majolica pieces like this are treasured for their wonderful character and craftsmanship, including the original stilt marks visible on the reverse from the firing process. Whether displayed on a wall, arranged in an antique cabinet, or layered with other botanical treasures, this charming sunflower plate brings color, history, and a touch of English country style to your home. It remains in antique condition commensurate with age, with the authentic wear and patina that make early majolica so appealing. Complimentary U.S. shipping included.

  • Measures 8-3/4"
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Shipping & Delivery

Each order is carefully prepared, wrapped, and packed in-house with attention to detail to ensure a safe and beautiful arrival. Fragile antiques and decorative items receive additional care in preparation and packaging. Multiple-item orders may ship separately. Packages are sent via UPS or USPS Priority Mail, selected based on the size and weight of each order.

Shipping is calculated as follows:

$0 – $45.00 = $9.00
$45.01 – $65.00 = $12.00
$65.01 – $90.00 = $15.00
$90.01 – $125.00 = $18.00
$125.01 – $149.00 = $24.00

Complimentary shipping is included on all U.S. orders over $150.

Please note: We are unable to ship to P.O. Boxes.
Collector’s Notes.

English majolica is prized by collectors for its bold colors, dimensional designs, and celebration of the natural world. Sunflower forms are especially sought after for their cheerful botanical appeal, and examples with unusual turquoise glazing are particularly desirable.

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