Description:
Press molded, circular plate with lobed rim, rim has a molded border of entwined vines and leaves with various fruit, fruits depicted are grapes, peaches, and lemons, the marli and well are molded with a large diaper and dot pattern, the plate is decorated with colored colors mostly on the border of green and brown; some of the colors have run slightly. The yellow decoration appears to be an overglaze enamel. Some of the enamel is scratched and flaking off. Molded all over the front with dotted trellis diaperwork, the rim further molded with clusters of manganese grapes, yellow peaches and other fruit and green-glazed leaves, all pendent from entwined brownish-grey stems at the edge, the front and reverse covered in a greyish-green glaze.Condition: Several minor chips on the edge.

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