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Antique Italian Renaissance 19th Century Maiolica Plate C1850
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Antique Italian Renaissance 19th Century Maiolica Plate C1850

19th century
Sold 8 August 2025 · Exhibit Antiques
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Description

Technical Description

An excellent 19th century Italian Maiolica Plate dating to c1850.

It has been beautifully decorated in the Raphaelesque style with a detailed cherub holding flowers, the border showing dragons and crowned jesters.

Date & Origin

Italy, c1850

Condition

A single old chip to the rim as shown, with minor heat marks on the reverse.

Dimensions

Plate Diameter: 25 cm

Physical Dimensions
Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Declaration

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Italian Maiolica Plate to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1139776
Dealers Internal Reference
2024111320
Description
Technical Description

An excellent 19th century Italian Maiolica Plate dating to c1850.

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It has been beautifully decorated in the Raphaelesque style with a detailed cherub holding flowers, the border showing dragons and crowned jesters.
Exhibit Antiques

Date & Origin

Italy, c1850

Condition

A single old chip to the rim as shown, with minor heat marks on the reverse.

Dimensions

Plate Diameter: 25 cm

Width
25cm (9.84")
Depth
25cm (9.84")
Date of Manufacture

Exhibit Antiques has dated this Italian Maiolica Plate to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1139776
Dealers Internal Ref
2024111320
Exhibit Antiques
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Specialists in 18th & 19th century antique glass

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An antique Italian maiolica plate featuring hand-painted mythological motifs and a central putto figure within a decorative border. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique Italian maiolica plate featuring hand-painted mythological motifs and a central putto figure within a decorative border. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Italian Renaissance 19th Century Maiolica Plate C1850

Archive II An antique Italian maiolica plate featuring hand-painted mythological motifs and a central putto figure within a decorative border. View II
Archive III An antique Italian maiolica plate featuring hand-painted mythological motifs and a central putto figure within a decorative border. View III
Archive IV An antique Italian maiolica plate featuring hand-painted mythological motifs and a central putto figure within a decorative border. View IV
Archive V An antique Italian maiolica plate featuring hand-painted mythological motifs and a central putto figure within a decorative border. View V
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An antique Italian maiolica plate featuring hand-painted mythological motifs and a central putto figure within a decorative border.
Antique Italian Renaissance 19th Century Maiolica Plate c1850
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An antique Italian maiolica plate featuring hand-painted mythological motifs and a central putto figure within a decorative border.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectDecorative Plates
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRenaissance Revival
  • MaterialCeramic, Tin-glaze, Pigments
  • ColourMulticolour
  • MotifsGrotesque ornamentation, Central putto figure, Mythological creatures, Polychrome border
  • SizeW 25 cm (10 in) x D 25 cm (10 in)

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Italian maiolica is a type of tin-glazed earthenware that reached its artistic peak during the Renaissance in the 15th and 16th centuries, with later revivals in the 19th century reproducing traditional styles and techniques.

Maiolica pieces are constructed from local clay, fired into a biscuit form, coated with an opaque white tin glaze, and hand-painted with metallic oxide pigments before a final glaze firing.

Authenticity is determined by examining the body paste, glaze crazing, brushwork precision, pigment characteristics under magnification, and any historical markings or footrim wear consistent with age.

These decorative plates can be mounted on walls as focal art pieces, displayed upright on dedicated plate stands within a cabinet, or styled on a surface using a minimalist mount to highlight the historical artwork.

Antique ceramics should be kept away from direct sunlight, handled with clean hands to prevent oil transfer, kept in stable humidity conditions, and gently dusted with a soft dry cloth without using liquid cleaners.
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