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Dimensions: Height: 10 in (25.4 cm)Diameter: 8.75 in (22.23
cm)
Decorative Antique Object . Hand Made faience plate Toledo Bowl . Around the
time of the Talavera pottery and the Spanish Talavera de la Reina pottery , the
majolica (faience) or tin-glazed earthenware
with a white base glaze typical of the type Maiolica pottery ceramic
Toledo Spain Faience Art Pottery Handmade Painted with
simple Design sitting on a Stand to decorate A console or as a bibelot in your
library , console or side table in a living room , or even as a decorative
object on a kitchen counter , in a rustic farm or traditional setting .
Antiques Dealer Los Angeles CA west Hollywood Beverly Hills Melrose Ave La
Cienega Blvd. It has very old repairs
from the late 18th early 19th Century that you can see in
the detailed pictures
This plate as a
precious object that rather than throwing away dishes when they broke that they
were painstakingly repaired with a fine hand drill, metal wire, solder, plaster
and cement. The process results in a bride of Frankenstein effect that is
positively haunting and beautiful and a wonderful reminder that there is beauty
in that which was once broken now restored . Special Gift idea for the holiday
season or as house warming , for an office , part of the bibelot . very
versatile and wonderful decorative object . use it as a vide poche or a bowl
for dried flowers , you can mount it on the stand of without it