Antique French Creil et Montereau Barbotine asparagus cradle dish, circa 1890. Celebrating France's centuries-old love for asparagus, a vegetable once called the "king of vegetables" by Louis XIV, this exquisite Majolica piece showcases vibrant hues, intricate leaf detailing, and a charming asparagus motif. A perfect blend of culinary history and artistry, it's a collectible treasure or a unique decorative accent for your home. Signed on the bottom. Some light staining to interior.

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Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very Good; nicks to glaze on the bottom edge, mild light discoloration, please see all photos

All Items are in Very Good Vintage Condition, with light, to minimal wear, unless otherwise mentioned here, or in the product description above. Please see all photos, and reach out to us through the "Message The Seller" option below, with any questions.

Dimensions:
Height: 3.25 in.
Width: 14.75 in.
Depth: 9.5 in.

Category: Platters
Origin: France
Materials: Ceramic

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Location: This item ships from Laguna Niguel, CA

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Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Very Good; nicks to glaze on the bottom edge, mild light discoloration, please see all photos

All Items are in Very Good Vintage Condition, with light, to minimal wear, unless otherwise mentioned here, or in the product description above. Please see all photos, and reach out to us through the “Message The Seller� option below, with any questions.