Bidspirit auction | Majolica Style Green Glazed Leaf


Majolica Style Green Glazed Leaf and Vine Plate Attributed to Bordallo Pinheiro - This earthenware plate features a high-relief molded design of overlapping leaves and scrolling vine tendrils, consistent with the Vine Green pattern attributed to Bordallo Pinheiro. The circular form is finished with a vibrant, translucent green glaze that pools in the recesses of the molded details to create depth. The surface exhibits a fine, all-over crackle or crazing pattern. The plate has a scalloped rim that follows the organic contours of the leaf design. The reverse side is finished in a darker olive-green glaze. No manufacturer marks, letters, or symbols are present on the base. Diameter: 16 inches The plate is in good overall condition. There is prominent, fine all-over crazing throughout the glaze. The reverse shows minor glaze wear and small chips along the unglazed foot ring. A small chip is visible on the outer scalloped rim. No significant cracks or professional repairs are noted.