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German Majolica Fern Leaf Greek Key Footed Comport

$435
£326.16
€378.14
CA$607.07
A$678.04
CHF 352.33
MX$8,257.12
NOK 4,475.36
SEK 4,217.08
DKK 2,821.36
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About the Item

A German majolica fern leaf footed comport, circa 1885-1900 Comports are serving dishes with a pedestal or footed base, used for displaying fruit or desserts. A charming mold in a beautiful turquoise, decorated with a spray of florals against a stippled ground. A large leaf, fern fronds, and pink petaled flowers are all tied together with a blue bow. The comport sits raised on a pedestal, decorated with corresponding florals, also tied with a bow. The rim of the top plate and the footing are finished in a Greek Key and beaded pattern. Showing an impressed ‘S’ on the underside of the footing. 8.75 inches in diameter x 4.5 inches high. In good antique condition, with the expected light surface wear to the high points.
  • Attributed to:
    Villeroy & Boch (Maker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Diameter: 8.75 in (22.23 cm)
  • Style:
    Aesthetic Movement (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1885-1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. In good antique condition, with the expected light surface wear to the high points.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1758245142222

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