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How can I tell if majolica is real?
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To tell if majolica is real, look closely at the glazed finish. If you notice uneven coloration, drips, runs or other imperfections, the pottery is unlikely to be authentic. On 1stDibs, you can shop a range of expertly vetted majolica pottery.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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19th Century Majolica Oyster Plate Wasmuel
By Wasmuel Majolica
Located in Austin, TX
19th-century Majolica oyster plate Wasmuel, the wells are divided by blues lines, and red stars
Category
Antique 1880s Belgian Victorian Dinner Plates
Materials
Ceramic, Majolica
19th Century Majolica Blue & White Oyster Plate Wasmuel
By Wasmuel Majolica
Located in Austin, TX
19th Century Majolica blue & white oyster plate Wasmuel.
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Category
Antique 1880s Belgian Victorian Dinner Plates
Materials
Ceramic, Faience, Majolica
Rare Belgium Majolica Asparagus Plate Wasmuel, circa 1880
By Wasmuel Majolica
Located in Austin, TX
Rare belgium Majolica asparagus plate Wasmuel, circa 1880.
Napkin trompe l'oeil.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Belgian Rustic Dinner Plates
Materials
Ceramic, Faience, Majolica
Rare Belgium Majolica Asparagus Plate Wasmuel, circa 1880
By Wasmuel Majolica
Located in Austin, TX
Rare belgium Majolica asparagus plate Wasmuel, circa 1880.
Napkin trompe l'oeil.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Belgian Rustic Dinner Plates
Materials
Ceramic, Faience, Majolica
Rare Belgium Majolica Asparagus Plate Wasmuel, circa 1880
By Wasmuel Majolica
Located in Austin, TX
Rare belgium Majolica asparagus plate Wasmuel, circa 1880.
Napkin trompe l'oeil.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Belgian Rustic Dinner Plates
Materials
Ceramic, Faience, Majolica
Antique Majolica Wardle Bamboo Basketweave Dogwood Flower Pitcher Jug 7"
By Wardle Majolica
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Majolica pitcher or jug featuring a chinoiserie bamboo and basketweave design with dogwood
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Victorian Pitchers
Materials
Majolica