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Large Antique Quality Majolica Cheese Dish
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Large Antique Quality Majolica Cheese Dish

19th century
Description

Large antique quality Majolica cheese dish having a large quality dome shaped lift off top with a shaped branch brown handle decorated with flowers, leaves and ribbons in wonderful blue, green, red, brown and yellow colours on a circular decorated base

Physical Dimensions
Height
26cm (10.24")
Width
31cm (12.20")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Declaration

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Victorian Majolica Cheese Dish to the 1880s.

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SA1163083
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Description
Large antique quality Majolica cheese dish having a large quality dome shaped lift off top with a shaped branch brown handle decorated with flowers, leaves and ribbons in wonderful blue, green, red, brown and yellow colours on a circular decorated base
Height
26cm (10.24")
Width
31cm (12.20")
Depth
31cm (12.20")
Date of Manufacture

Unique Antiques by Emma Jade has dated this Victorian Majolica Cheese Dish to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1163083
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Unique Antiques by Emma Jade
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2021
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Archive I A cobalt blue Victorian Majolica cheese dome with green leaf relief decoration and a branch-form handle resting on a circular base.

Large Antique Quality Majolica Cheese Dish

Archive II A cobalt blue Victorian Majolica cheese dome with green leaf relief decoration and a branch-form handle resting on a circular base. View II
Archive III A cobalt blue Victorian Majolica cheese dome with green leaf relief decoration and a branch-form handle resting on a circular base. View III
Archive IV Scale Reference for A cobalt blue Victorian Majolica cheese dome with green leaf relief decoration and a branch-form handle resting on a circular base.
Archive V A cobalt blue Victorian Majolica cheese dome with green leaf relief decoration and a branch-form handle resting on a circular base. View V
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Archive VII A cobalt blue Victorian Majolica cheese dome with green leaf relief decoration and a branch-form handle resting on a circular base. View VII
Archive VIII A cobalt blue Victorian Majolica cheese dome with green leaf relief decoration and a branch-form handle resting on a circular base. View VIII
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Unique Antiques by Emma Jade

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A cobalt blue Victorian Majolica cheese dome with green leaf relief decoration and a branch-form handle resting on a circular base.
Large antique quality Majolica cheese dish
Ref: SA1163083
A cobalt blue Victorian Majolica cheese dome with green leaf relief decoration and a branch-form handle resting on a circular base.
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  • ObjectCheese Dishes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialEarthenware, Glaze
  • ColourCobalt Blue
  • MotifsLeaf relief, Branch handle, Ribbon moulding
  • SizeH 26 cm (10 in) x W 31 cm (12 in) x D 31 cm (12 in)

This Victorian Majolica cheese dish dates to 1880 and takes the form of an earthenware dome and matching circular base finished in a glossy cobalt blue glaze. The removable lid exhibits a shaped brown branch-form handle at the apex, alongside painted floral motifs, green leaf relief decoration, and pink ribbon mouldings draped across the arched panels. The circular underplate features a rope-twist border and further painted floral accents in red, green, and yellow against a pale ground. Measuring 26 cm high by 31 cm wide and 31 cm deep, the piece sits securely on any surface. Position this decorative lidded service vessel upon a dining room sideboard top or kitchen counter for serving cheese during meals. The traditional English country house aesthetic adds a classic decorative touch to an interior setting while providing a functional covered container for entertaining guests.

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A Victorian Majolica cheese dish is a two-piece glazed earthenware container consisting of a flat circular tray and an arched dome cover designed to store and serve cheese.

Victorian Majolica was made using low-fired earthenware clay coated with lead glazes that produced rich, saturated colours such as cobalt blue, green, pink, and yellow.

Authentic pieces feature vibrant glazes, relief-moulded naturalistic design features, visible earthenware potting marks on the underside, and minor crazing within the lead glaze.

Position the cheese dish on a dining room sideboard, dresser shelf, or kitchen counter as a standalone decorative focal point to introduce color and historical texture.

Clean Majolica ceramics gently by hand using lukewarm water and mild detergent, avoiding prolonged soaking, dishwasher use, or abrasive cleaners that could damage the glaze.
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