Antique Victorian European Majolica Oyster Plate Museum quality mint 9.2" A945

This museum-quality antique European majolica oyster plate is a stellar example of late 19th-century naturalistic design. Measuring 9 1/8 inches, it features a sophisticated six-well configuration with a central sauce reserve. The plate is decorated with high-relief molded shell and seaweed motifs set against a textured, cream-colored basketweave ground. Hand-painted accents in soft, vibrant tones highlight the intricate organic details, while a lustrous glaze finish provides a brilliant shine. The "A945" identifier on the reverse is consistent with high-quality continental pattern series—often associated with prestigious workshops in Germany or France—identifying this specific artistic design for serious collectors. In mint condition, this plate is free of chips or cracks, retaining its original crisp molding and vivid coloration.

Detail:
Weight: Omit
Size: 9 1/8" diameter
Condition: Mint condition; no chips, cracks, or repairs; excellent luster
Era: Victorian, circa 1890-1900
SKU: A945

Price: 695

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