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Set of Four Majolica Asparagus Plates Attributed to Orchies

$1,450per set
£1,090.02per set
€1,263.68per set
CA$2,024.43per set
A$2,267.46per set
CHF 1,179.84per set
MX$27,538.19per set
NOK 14,957.33per set
SEK 14,113.36per set
DKK 9,428.82per set
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About the Item

Set of four colorful French majolica asparagus plates attributed to Orchies. Each plate features six amethyst-colored molded asparagus spears resting on a leaf on a plate with turquoise colored basketweave surround and tan edges. Plates have illegible markings but are typical of this manufacturer.
  • Attributed to:
    Orchies (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.13 in (2.88 cm)Diameter: 9.88 in (25.1 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 4
  • Style:
    French Provincial (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Majolica,Glazed,Molded
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good overall, with various minor casting imperfections, wear, scratches, all consistent with their age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Pembroke, MA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: #VE40341stDibs: LU838519261932

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