Antique German Porcelain Handled Serving Plate - Lusterware Grape & Vine Motif - Scalloped Embossed Edge
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This beautiful early 20th-century porcelain serving plate features a vibrant, hand-colored transfer design of a cascading grape cluster. The artwork showcases a mix of green and purple grapes nestled among rich, autumnal-toned leaves, capturing a classic Edwardian aesthetic.
Details:
- Material: Porcelain - The plate is finished with a delicate lusterware glaze, giving the surface a soft, pearlescent shimmer.
- Era: Antique; Late 19th Century
- Origin: Has a watermark indicating German Origin
- Dimensions: 9" Wide
- Condition: Shows light wear consistent with age; gold trim and finish remain in beautiful condition
Perfect for use as a focal point for dining as a serving platter for appetizers or a selection of colorful fruit. Additionally, it could be incorporated into a gallery wall or displayed vertically on a plate stand on open shelving or a hutch. I would also consider using as a trinket tray on a vanity or entryway table to hold everyday items like keys, jewelry, or perfumes. Its shallow, handled design makes it perfect for keeping small items organized while adding a touch of vintage flair.
Collected with intention, not imitation.