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A Scottish Portobello 19thc Auld Lang Syne Plaque
Mike Melody Antiques
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A Scottish Portobello 19thc Auld Lang Syne Plaque

19th century
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A perfect early 19thc portobello 20cms pottery plaque celebrating "auld lang syne" it features a typical scottish cottage scene with the lady of the home spinning wool in front of a roaring fire.

Dating from around 1840 this is free of any damage or restoration.

These naive scottish plaques are quite a rarity now days

As always offered at our normal realistic price

UK postage included

Lapada_cinoa members since1985

Established in1977 in chester

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Mike Melody Antiques has dated this Scottish Portobello Ceramic Plaque to the 19th Century.

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Description
A perfect early 19thc portobello 20cms pottery plaque celebrating "auld lang syne" it features a typical scottish cottage scene with the lady of the home spinning wool in front of a roaring fire.

Dating from around 1840 this is free of any damage or restoration.

These naive scottish plaques are quite a rarity now days

As always offered at our normal realistic price

UK postage included

Lapada_cinoa members since1985

Established in1977 in chester

Date of Manufacture

Mike Melody Antiques has dated this Scottish Portobello Ceramic Plaque to the 19th Century.

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Mike Melody Antiques
Mike Melody Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2013

Combined 85 years of buying and selling quality antiques and still loving it.

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A circular nineteenth-century Scottish ceramic plaque with relief-moulded figures, lettering reading Cauld Lang Syne, and a blue and yellow glazed rim.
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Archive I A circular nineteenth-century Scottish ceramic plaque with relief-moulded figures, lettering reading Cauld Lang Syne, and a blue and yellow glazed rim.

A SCOTTISH PORTOBELLO 19THC AULD LANG SYNE PLAQUE

Archive II A circular nineteenth-century Scottish ceramic plaque with relief-moulded figures, lettering reading Cauld Lang Syne, and a blue and yellow glazed rim. View II
Archive III A circular nineteenth-century Scottish ceramic plaque with relief-moulded figures, lettering reading Cauld Lang Syne, and a blue and yellow glazed rim. View III
Archive IV A circular nineteenth-century Scottish ceramic plaque with relief-moulded figures, lettering reading Cauld Lang Syne, and a blue and yellow glazed rim. View IV
Archive V A circular nineteenth-century Scottish ceramic plaque with relief-moulded figures, lettering reading Cauld Lang Syne, and a blue and yellow glazed rim. View V
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Mike Melody Antiques

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A circular nineteenth-century Scottish ceramic plaque with relief-moulded figures, lettering reading Cauld Lang Syne, and a blue and yellow glazed rim.
A SCOTTISH PORTOBELLO 19THC AULD LANG SYNE PLAQUE
Ref: SA1189146
A circular nineteenth-century Scottish ceramic plaque with relief-moulded figures, lettering reading Cauld Lang Syne, and a blue and yellow glazed rim.
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Portobello pottery refers to ceramics produced in the Portobello district near Edinburgh, Scotland, during the nineteenth century. These potteries were known for manufacturing decorative earthenware wall plaques, commemorative plates, and domestic items with relief moulding and colourful glazes.

These plaques were formed by press-moulding wet earthenware clay into detailed moulds before firing. Decoration was added using underglaze pigments or hand-applied enamels, followed by a clear glaze layer to seal the relief imagery and protect the surface.

Authentic period plaques show characteristic press-moulded relief details, integrated ceramic suspension loops, and glaze crazing consistent with age. Inspection of the unglazed reverse often reveals porous earthenware body material and natural surface wear.

Mount the piece as part of a curated gallery wall or display it individually in a narrow wall alcove to create a textured focal point. The raised relief details and classic colours complement both traditional wood panelling and minimalist painted surfaces.

Dust the surface regularly with a soft, dry brush or microfibre cloth to clean intricate relief areas. Avoid soaking earthenware in water or using harsh chemicals, as moisture can penetrate fine crazing lines in the glaze and damage the ceramic core.
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