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Majolica Dish
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Majolica Dish

19th century
Description

A Majolica Dish with lid.

A couple of chips and a hairline crack to base.

Physical Dimensions
Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
17cm (6.69")
Declaration

Pear Tree Antiques has dated this Victorian Majolica Covered Dish to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA874685
Dealers Internal Reference
HFWA1144
Description
A Majolica Dish with lid.

A couple of chips and a hairline crack to base.

Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
17cm (6.69")
Date of Manufacture

Pear Tree Antiques has dated this Victorian Majolica Covered Dish to the Victorian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA874685
Dealers Internal Ref
HFWA1144
Pear Tree Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2021
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A Victorian majolica lidded dish and matching underplate with relief-moulded rose blossoms, green leaves, a rosebud finial, and a mottled brown glaze.
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Archive I A Victorian majolica lidded dish and matching underplate with relief-moulded rose blossoms, green leaves, a rosebud finial, and a mottled brown glaze.

Majolica Dish

Archive II A Victorian majolica lidded dish and matching underplate with relief-moulded rose blossoms, green leaves, a rosebud finial, and a mottled brown glaze. View II
Archive III A Victorian majolica lidded dish and matching underplate with relief-moulded rose blossoms, green leaves, a rosebud finial, and a mottled brown glaze. View III
Archive IV A Victorian majolica lidded dish and matching underplate with relief-moulded rose blossoms, green leaves, a rosebud finial, and a mottled brown glaze. View IV
Archive V A Victorian majolica lidded dish and matching underplate with relief-moulded rose blossoms, green leaves, a rosebud finial, and a mottled brown glaze. View V
Archive VI A Victorian majolica lidded dish and matching underplate with relief-moulded rose blossoms, green leaves, a rosebud finial, and a mottled brown glaze. View VI
Archive VII A Victorian majolica lidded dish and matching underplate with relief-moulded rose blossoms, green leaves, a rosebud finial, and a mottled brown glaze. View VII
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Pear Tree Antiques
Telephone 07974 570540
Location
Malmesbury
Wiltshire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/peartreeantiques
Verified Since Apr 2021
Items For Sale 58
Items Sold 175
Pear Tree Antiques
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Location: Malmesbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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A Victorian majolica lidded dish and matching underplate with relief-moulded rose blossoms, green leaves, a rosebud finial, and a mottled brown glaze.
Majolica Dish
Ref: SA874685
A Victorian majolica lidded dish and matching underplate with relief-moulded rose blossoms, green leaves, a rosebud finial, and a mottled brown glaze.
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Cataloguer’s note

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  • ObjectCovered Dishes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialEarthenware, Glazed Ceramic
  • ColourWarm Brown
  • MotifsRosebud finial, Relief-moulded foliage, Mottled background glaze
  • SizeH 10 cm (4 in) x W 17 cm (7 in)

This Victorian covered dish and matching underplate come in earthenware with a rich glazed ceramic finish. The piece displays a mottled warm brown glaze combined with relief-moulded foliage, rose blossoms, and a distinctive rosebud finial atop the lid. Signs of age include a couple of chips and a hairline crack to the base. Measuring 10 cm high and 17 cm wide, the vessel sits ready for display in an English Country House interior setting. Suitable for placement on a sideboard top, the covered dish brings traditional Victorian style to a living space or dining room. The ceramic construction provides a sturdy display element that complements other decorative pieces of the period. Collectors of Majolica pottery will appreciate the detailed relief-moulded decoration and naturalistic motifs characteristic of nineteenth-century earthenware production.

FAQs

Victorian majolica is a type of earthenware pottery launched in the mid-19th century, characterized by low-relief moulding and vibrant, translucent lead glazes.

Majolica was typically crafted from soft earthenware clay shaped using press-moulding or casting techniques, then fired before applying metal-oxide lead glazes.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit crisp relief details, clear glaze colours without excessive pooling, firing marks on the base, and occasionally maker marks from prominent potteries.

Majolica pieces work well as accent objects on sideboards, open kitchen shelving, or dressers, adding colour and botanical texture to neutral spaces.

Wash gently by hand using warm water and mild liquid soap, avoiding prolonged soaking or abrasive cleaners that could damage delicate glazes or existing crazing.
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