Description
SOLD
An English Majolica six well Oyster plate with alternating wells in turquoise and pink, separated by green seaweed, against a stippled brown ground. A pink central circular condiment well. A mottled glazed verso.
S. Fielding & Co., Stoke-on-Trent, England. circa 1875.
10 in. Diam. x .50 in. H
Reference: Pg. 52 “Collecting Oyster Plates” by J.B. Snyder.
A light overall crazing and evidence of kiln detritus, in the making.
A short .25 in. stable hairline from the rim.
