19th-Century French Majolica Ceramic Lidded Serving Dish

19th-Century French Majolica Ceramic Lidded Serving DishIntroduced at the Great Exhibition of 1851, majolica pottery speaks to many different design movements, each contributing to the art forms colourful eclecticism. Themes are often wild and wonderful, as exhibited by the earthy roots that weave across this 19th century tureen. Please note, this item is a truly original vintage piece with slight imperfections and distinctive characteristics that add to its charm and celebrate its unique history.

Giobagnara’s objects are fine examples of Giorgio Bagnara’s family’s leather-making traditions

And thanks to the inclusion of the functional lid

The Joséphine raised bowl is no exception

The Linen Loop napkin rings from The Table Love stay true to its zero-waste philosophy

This Murano glass design from the early 20th century is an eye-catching choice

she utilises her signature lost-wax casting technique to carefully mould the natural bronze into place until she reaches her desired result

each elegant

It’s perhaps best known for its Bizantino (or Tutti Frutti

this set of six Smerlo Foglie napkins has a classic foliage motif and is finished with pretty scalloped edges

This lidded serving dish from the 1960s features chunky gold detailing and delicate sprinklings of hand-painted blooms

The mystery of mycelia takes up a lot of space in David Valner’s mind

is inspired by the tropical cheilocostus speciosus plant