Vintage Portuguese Palissy-Style Majolica Crab Wall Plate, c. 1960s
antiques Burlington
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Estimate$100–$300
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Description
Origin: Caldas da Rainha, Portugal Period: Circa 1950s–1970s / Mid-Century Medium: High-Relief Glazed Majolica Ceramic An exceptional example of trompe l'oeil Portuguese Palissy ware, this decorative wall plate or charger features a large, realistically modeled three-dimensional red crab centered on a textured, sand-speckled ground. The vibrant border is intricately adorned with high-relief marine life, including open blue mussels, clamshells, and textured green aquatic kelp beds. Inscriptions/Markings: Features a small hand-painted maker's/inventory mark on the unglazed reverse side.
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GoldenTree Estate Sales
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- Starting Bid: $25
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