{"product_id":"antique_tableware_plate_fynd-0004438","title":"Davenport \/ Compote plate \/ Mid-late 19C \/ Porcelain \/ England \/ Botanical art, scalloped edge, gold decoration, ceramic, botanical art, display goods, high-quality Western tableware, floral pattern \/ [Antique]","description":"\u003cp\u003eA bone china compote dish made by Davenport \u0026 Co. (1794-1887), based in Longport, Staffordshire. The elegant form with a raised platform, gorgeously colored scalloped edges, and rich gold color convey the rich aesthetic sense of the mid-to-late Victorian era. In the center of the vessel, an exotic flower, thought to be passiflora (clockweed), is carefully drawn in brush strokes, and turquoise dot decoration adds an accent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor 93 years, from its founding in 1794 until its closure in 1887, Davenport boasted a high reputation both domestically and internationally as one of Britain's largest ceramic manufacturers. It is said that during its heyday in the mid-19th century, it boasted an unrivaled level of precision in the production of elaborate dessert services.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDavenport is known to have created a series of hand-painted botanicals that were accurate copies of the illustrations in Curtis' Botanical Magazine from around 1830 to 1845, and this piece is considered to be part of that lineage. Decorating the center of the vessel is a flower with impressive radial petals, believed to be Passiflora (clockweed), which is native to South America. The choice of subject is typical of the Victorian era, which had a strong interest in exotic plants. The edges are lined with hand-carved openwork scallops, surrounded by a turquoise blue dot pattern, and topped off with rocaille-style gold. The blue printing with an anchor visible on the reverse and the red pattern number match the typical marking style found on porcelain from the same kiln.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRecommended uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIts presence is exceptional as a centerpiece to decorate your afternoon tea dessert table. Serve scones and finger sandwiches to impress your guests. Additionally, arranging small fresh or artificial flowers, such as clockweed flowers, low and using them as a vase is a stylish way to add life to the botanical design. Even as a stand-alone display on a shelf or in a window, it adds class and a story to your space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInterior coordination proposal\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e[French style]\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen combined with delicately carved white furniture and a marble-topped console, the turquoise and gold colors stand out, creating a gorgeous and dignified space reminiscent of the French court.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e[Shabby chic style]\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen combined with white or ivory painted furniture and linen fabrics, turquoise becomes a light accent, creating a soft space reminiscent of an English country house.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e[Modern style]\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen displayed alone on a simple shelf or stand in smoky gray or off-white, it harmonizes the warmth of an antique with modern minimalism, giving off a sophisticated look.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout quality and condition\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs this is a reused product, there is some signs of use compared to a new product.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere may be some color unevenness due to repair marks or aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere may be slight scratches or scuff marks due to use, but this does not affect use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere may be slight differences in color tone between the photo and the actual product.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003e[About confirmation at physical store]\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can see the actual product at our physical store in Meito Ward, Nagoya City. Please be sure to check out the textures and colors in-store, which are difficult to convey through online images and descriptions. *Depending on the status of business negotiations at the store, there may be cases where the display is temporarily unavailable. We recommend that you contact us in advance of your visit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/search?q=Davenport(%E3%83%80%E3%83%99%E3%83%B3%E3%83%9D%E3%83%BC%E3%83%88)\u0026amp;type=product\"\u003eClick here for other \"Davenport\" products\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"アンティーク・リユースセレクトショップ Fynd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52318799921433,"sku":"FYND-0004438","price":79800.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0916\/7106\/8953\/files\/FYND-0004438_10__result.webp?v=1781495823","url":"https:\/\/fynd-jp.com\/en\/products\/davenport-compote-plate-mid-late-19c-porcelain-england-botanical-art-scalloped-edge-gold-decoration-ceramic-botanical-art-display-goods-high-quality-western-tableware-floral-pattern-antique-1","provider":"アンティーク・リユースセレクトショップ Fynd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}