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Rare Scottish Wemyss Buttercups Bread Plate
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Rare Scottish Wemyss Buttercups Bread Plate

1900 - 1920
Sold 28 July 2025 · Carse Antiques
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Description

RARE early 1900's Scottish Wemyss ware large bread plate decorated in buttercups. Nice shape plate with very crisp and well painted decoration. Perfect condition with no cracks or repairs. Painted Wemyss mark to the underside.

SIZE; 10" by 9 3/4"

CIRCA; 1910

Physical Dimensions
Height
3cm (1.18")
Width
25.5cm (10.04")
Depth
24.5cm (9.65")
Declaration

Carse Antiques has dated this Scottish Wemyss Bread Plate to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1148729
Dealers Internal Reference
11322
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Description
RARE early 1900's Scottish Wemyss ware large bread plate decorated in buttercups. Nice shape plate with very crisp and well painted decoration. Perfect condition with no cracks or repairs. Painted Wemyss mark to the underside.

SIZE; 10" by 9 3/4"

CIRCA; 1910

Height
3cm (1.18")
Width
25.5cm (10.04")
Depth
24.5cm (9.65")
Date of Manufacture

Carse Antiques has dated this Scottish Wemyss Bread Plate to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1148729
Dealers Internal Ref
11322
Carse Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specialists in georgian and earlier furniture

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A round ceramic bread plate featuring hand-painted yellow buttercup flowers and green foliage against a white background with a thin green rim. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A round ceramic bread plate featuring hand-painted yellow buttercup flowers and green foliage against a white background with a thin green rim. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Rare Scottish Wemyss Buttercups Bread Plate

Archive II A round ceramic bread plate featuring hand-painted yellow buttercup flowers and green foliage against a white background with a thin green rim. View II
Archive III A round ceramic bread plate featuring hand-painted yellow buttercup flowers and green foliage against a white background with a thin green rim. View III
Archive IV A round ceramic bread plate featuring hand-painted yellow buttercup flowers and green foliage against a white background with a thin green rim. View IV
Archive V A round ceramic bread plate featuring hand-painted yellow buttercup flowers and green foliage against a white background with a thin green rim. View V
Archive VI A round ceramic bread plate featuring hand-painted yellow buttercup flowers and green foliage against a white background with a thin green rim. View VI
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Carse Antiques
Telephone 01821 670 770 or 07734 345 652
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Rait Antique Centre
Rait
Perthshire
PH2 7RT
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A round ceramic bread plate featuring hand-painted yellow buttercup flowers and green foliage against a white background with a thin green rim.
RARE Scottish Wemyss Buttercups Bread Plate
Ref: SA1148729
A round ceramic bread plate featuring hand-painted yellow buttercup flowers and green foliage against a white background with a thin green rim.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectDecorative Plates
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleArts and Crafts Movement
  • MaterialEarthenware ceramic, glaze
  • ColourWhite, yellow, green
  • MotifsHand-painted buttercups, Botanical floral sprays, Painted green rim, Scroll handle details
  • SizeH 3 cm (1 in) x W 25.5 cm (10 in) x D 24.5 cm (10 in)

FAQs

Wemyss Ware was produced starting in the late 19th century by the Robert Heron & Son pottery in Kirkcaldy, Scotland, in collaboration with the decor studio Gallacher & Counsell, famous for its hand-painted animal and floral motifs.

Wemyss pieces are crafted from earthenware ceramics featuring a white slip ground, painted by hand with underglaze colours, and finished with a clear gloss glaze that often exhibits fine craquelure over time.

Authentic pieces typically feature hand-painted floral or animal designs, specific impressed or painted factory marks such as Wemyss or retailer stamps like T. Goode & Co., and characteristic crazing in the glaze.

Antique ceramic plates can be mounted on walls as part of a curated gallery display, placed on plate stands on sideboards, or integrated into tablescapes to add historical texture and colour to contemporary spaces.

Antique earthenware should be hand-washed gently with mild soap when necessary, kept away from direct sunlight to prevent pigment fading, and protected from sudden temperature changes to preserve the delicate glaze.
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