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What is a majolica plate?

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What is a majolica plate?
A majolica plate is a decorative piece of pottery that has a round flat shape. It is a heavy clay vessel that features a painted and glazed enamel finish. It emerged from 15th-century Italy but quickly became popular in Spain. Later examples come from Victorian England. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of majolica plates.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Mid-Century Green Majolica Leaf Plate
Located in Austin, TX
Mid-Century Green Majolica Leaf Plate.
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Vintage 1950s French Rustic Dinner Plates

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Ceramic

Continental Majolica Leaf Plate Circa 1900
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Continental Majolica Leaf Plate Circa 1900. Signed Czechoslovakia.
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Antique Early 1900s Czech Rustic Dinner Plates

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Ceramic

Green Majolica Leaf Plate Gien circa 1950
By Gien
Located in Austin, TX
Green Majolica Leaf Plate signed Gien Primefleur Circa 1950.
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates

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Ceramic

Green Majolica Leaf Plate Gien circa 1950
By Gien
Located in Austin, TX
Green Majolica Leaf Plate signed Gien Primefleur Circa 1950.
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Dinner Plates

Materials

Ceramic

Large German Majolica Leaf Plate, Circa 1900
Located in Austin, TX
Large German Majolica Leaf Plate, Circa 1900. 9 inches diameter.
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Antique Early 1900s German Rustic Dinner Plates

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Ceramic

Rare 19th Century French Majolica Leaf Plate Longchamp
By Longchamp
Located in Austin, TX
Rare 19th Century French Majolica Leaf Plate Longchamp.
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Antique 1880s French Rustic Dinner Plates

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Ceramic

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