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Early 19th Century Canton Chinoiserie Wall Plates - Pair with Gold Trim

Early 19th Century Canton Chinoiserie Wall Plates - Pair with Gold Trim

Regular price €30,00 EUR
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This is a beautiful pair of early 19th-century wall plates featuring Canton-style Chinoiserie in teal blue. These could be from the Regency or late Georgian era (1800s-1840s), which makes them potentially older than we thought - maybe 180-225 years old. The Canton pattern (no bridge, no people, just pagodas and willow trees) was hugely popular in early 1800s England, and these plates have that gorgeous teal color and gold rim that screams early Victorian or late Georgian elegance.

The maker's mark is just a simple "D" on the back, which was common for early 19th-century English pottery. Without more context it's hard to pin down the exact maker, but that single letter mark suggests quality English production from the 1800s-1840s period. The transfer printing is crisp, the colors are vibrant, and those gold rims are still shining after nearly two centuries.

What you're getting:

  • Pair of matching plates: Two identical early 19th-century wall plates
  • Canton Chinoiserie: Teal blue pattern without bridge or figures
  • Early 1800s: Potentially 180-225 years old
  • 17.5 cm diameter: Perfect size for wall display
  • Gold trim: Hand-applied gilding still intact
  • Maker's mark D: English pottery mark from early 19th century
  • Honest condition: One has back discoloration and glaze crazing (invisible from front)

Let's be real about condition - one plate is perfect, the other has some discoloration on the back and crazing in the glaze. But when these are hanging on your wall, you'll never see the back. From the front, both plates look gorgeous with crisp transfers and bright colors.

Hang them as a pair, flank artwork, or display on stands. You're getting authentic early 19th-century Chinoiserie at an honest price. Not museum-perfect, but beautiful, real, and potentially nearly 200 years old.

Details:
Period: Early 19th century (circa 1800s-1840s)
Pattern: Canton-style Chinoiserie in teal blue
Size: 17.5 cm diameter each, 214g total
Mark: "D" maker's mark
Condition: One perfect, one with back discoloration and glaze crazing
Quantity: Pair (2 plates)

Early 19th-century wall art with Asian flair and honest character.

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