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Faïence Majolica Gothic Border Asparagus Plate – SOLD

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A French Faïence majolica glazed asparagus plate, maker unknown, circa 1880s. Four crossed  asparagus spears with purple tips border a deep sauce well. Hand-painted red berries and leaves decorate the surface. A turquoise egg and dart type Gothic border is edged in chocolate brown. An elegant water-color feel to the glazing.

Book Reference: pg. 146 , “Artichauts et Asperges en Barbotine” by Maryse Bottero

9.75″ Diam. x 1.25″H

Light signs of wear to the verso.

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