Black Wedgwood Plate

This exquisite 7-piece set of antique Majolica tableware comes from the personal collection of the late André Leon Talley, a legendary fashion icon and former Vogue editor-at-large. Each piece showcases the vibrant colors, intricate relief work, and rich glazing techniques that define classic 19th-century Majolica pottery. Included in this set are stunning plates, a pedestal compote, a lidded tureen, and a decorative pitcher, all adorned with nature-inspired motifs such as floral patterns, fanned leaves, and delicate insects. The highly detailed craftsmanship and textural depth exemplify the artistic mastery of Majolica ceramics, a style that became highly sought-after during the Victorian era. This collection reflects Talley's renowned appreciation for beauty, history, and craftsmanship. Whether displayed as a curated ensemble or used as statement pieces in an elegant setting, these Majolica treasures serve as both functional art and a testament to the timeless appeal of decorative ceramics. André Leon Talley was a highly influential and prominent figure in the fashion industry. He is best known for his contributions as a fashion journalist, editor, and stylist. Talley's career has been marked by his distinctive personal style, larger-than-life personality, and deep knowledge of fashion history.Talley rose to prominence during his long-standing association with Vogue magazine serving as the magazine's creative director and later as the editor-at-large. His keen eye for fashion and his ability to spot emerging trends and talents played a significant role in shaping the fashion landscape. Known for his towering stature, Talley often appeared in public wearing extravagant and dramatic outfits, becoming an iconic figure in the fashion world. He was recognized not only for his contributions to the industry but also for breaking barriers as an African American man in the predominantly white and elite world of high fashion. André Leon Talley's impact extends beyond the pages of fashion magazines, making him a revered and respected figure in the realms of style, culture, and diversity within the fashion world. Chrysanthemum & Cherub Plates...

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