Rare antique Victorian 'dwarf elephant ear' and ivy majolica plate - hand painted green and red glaze over the impressed body highlighting the veins and stems of the leaves - unsigned - United Kingdom - circa 1880.
Good antique condition - a couple of edge chips (as photographed) - wear in areas to the glaze exposing the clay base (mostly to the ivy leaves) - extensive glaze crazing - no restoration - signs of age and use.
Size/Dimensions - Medium - 8" (20 cm.) x 8" (20 cm.) x 1" (2.5 cm.) High.
ITEM ID
2021-193
ITEM TYPE
Antique
PURPOSE
Decorator Plates
COLOR
Polychrome
STYLE
Victorian
TYPE
Majolica
ORIGIN
England • English