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Plate. Tin-glazed earthenware plate painted in a blue floral design with a foliate border
Tin-glazed earthenware plate painted in a blue floral design with a foliate border, made in London c.1785. Date: c.1785
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Crockery Earthenware Foliage Georgian Stories Tin Glazed Delftware
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1. Title: A Timeless Blossom: A Blue Floral Tin-Glazed Earthenware Plate from 18th-Century London (circa 1785) 2. Nestled in the heart of the 18th century, this tin-glazed earthenware plate, adorned with a vibrant blue floral design and foliate border, whispers tales of Georgian elegance. Crafted in London around 1785, this single, round, white background plate is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the era. 3. The plate's surface is a canvas for a harmonious blend of nature and artistry. The blue palette, reminiscent of Delftware, is punctuated by intricate foliage and delicate flowers. The floral motifs, rendered in precise detail, evoke a sense of tranquility and refinement. 4. As the background remains unadorned, the plate's decorative elements take center stage. The floral design, with its intertwining vines and blossoms, is a visual feast for the eyes. The foliate border, with its intricate scrollwork, adds an element of sophistication and balance to the composition. 5. This plate, a relic of a bygone era, invites us to pause and appreciate the beauty of nature and the artistry of its creators. The 18th century may have passed, but the allure of this timeless piece remains as captivating as ever. 6. The plate's round shape and single form lend it a sense of intimacy and elegance, making it a perfect addition to any collection of historic crockery or a charming accent in a vintage-inspired home. 7. The plate's story is one of enduring beauty and craftsmanship, a testament to the rich artistic traditions of the past. As we gaze upon its intricate blue floral design, we are transported to a world of Georgian splendor and elegance.
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