Sarreguemines Majolica asparagus plate

Victorian, circa 1890. 9.8ins high, 9.8ins wide, 1ins depth.

Sarreguemines Majolica asparagus plate which features overlapping asparagus tips.

Colouration: ochre, green, white, are predominant. The piece bears maker's marks for the Sarreguemines pottery.

Book reference not found.

Condition

Very good. No restoration.

Slight wear around the rim and to the high points of the molding.

KILN EFFECTS: notable crazing;

small firing hole to the centre;

a speck of kiln grit caught in the glaze to one asparagus tip;

slight staining from use.