This Handled Plate features a Rococo-scalloped silhouette and a translucent porcelain texture, offering a serene aesthetic for curated living room displays.
The Monbijou blank is a masterpiece of German engineering, featuring intricate embossed scrollwork that catches the light beneath a layer of hand-applied gold gilt. The central floral motif, featuring soft wildflowers in blush and primrose tones, evokes the quiet elegance of a Victorian tea service.
The dual handles are integrated seamlessly into the leaf-molded rim, making this a functional serving piece as much as a gallery-worthy collectible. Whether utilized as a vanity tray for jewelry or as the centerpiece of a spring brunch, this plate carries the weight of history and the delicate touch of the Kronach artisans. Its presence is both grounded and reverent, perfect for those who appreciate the intersection of fine art and utility.
This item is antique, over 120 years old. All measurements are close but approximate. I measure in quarter inches.
Origin: Germany (Bavaria)
Era: Victorian / 1891
Material: Porcelain
Dimensions: 10.25" x 9"
Condition: Very Good
Special Feature: "Monbijou" Scalloped Blank
Note: Authentic R.C. Kronach Green Backstamp