Joseph Holdcraft Majolica Pond Lily Plate, C. 1885

Late 19th century English majolica oyster plate with pink and turquoise wells, a blue center for lemon wedges and a brown background.

Wedgwood majolica antique plate decorated with a vibrant turquoise basketweave rim and a blue tortoise shell style center. The plate is impressed with Wedgwood and includes the impre...

Antique oyster plate made in Belgium by Wasmuel in the late 19th century. Made in the Art Nouveau style the plate has six oyster wells, one larger cracker well and one center well fo...

Set of eight majolica plates made in Zell am Harmersbach Germany around the middle of the 20th century. The hand painted plates have scalloped edges that tilt up, are a vibrant green...

A George Jones Majolica 10-inch Oval Pen Tray, with green-glazed relief-molded lily pads with white blossoms and naturalistically glazed bullrushes on turquoise-glazed water forming the ground, with a yellow ocher rim, the reverse glazed in brown and green tortoiseshell...

A very fine antique French art pottery Majolica wall pocket by Sarreguemines and dating from circa 1880-1890. The lightly pottery wall pocket is m...

An English majolica plate, The Flying Crane, by Joseph Holdcroft, Circa 1870. Designed in the Aesthetic Japonisme taste, the crane is centered on a turquoise pebbled ground with a border of prunus, or pink Dogwood branches stemming from the brown branch form rim. Showing the unusual green glazing on the verso, distinctive to Holdcroft majolica. Book reference,’The Collectors Encyclopedia of Majolica’ by Mariann Katz-Marks, page 95. Joseph Holdcroft held several patents for the production of earthenware. He was employed by Minton where he became proficient in the manufacture of majolica. Holdcroft established the Sunderland Pottery...

Majolica plate two parakeets on a blue background with oranges signed Salins, circa 1890.