This exquisite and beautifully made set of Eight Hand-Painted Minton Porcelain Plates Depicting Fish signed A. Holland originate from England, Circa 1900. The border of each plate features beautifully rendered gilded floral motifs, spiraling around the edge in dynamic undulating scroll form curls from which grow winding stems and flowers also in gold paint with a textural rise and exquisite detail, truly breathtaking. The center of each plate has a unique hand-painted scene with a variety of creatures in their watery environment populated with coral and rock formations in a variety of subtle hues that balance the gold detailing and create a unique experience across each piece of this set. Signed A. Holland on the front surface with a serial number and the Minton Maker's Mark on the verso. This stunning plate set will serve as a winning addition to those with an appreciation of the best quality ceramic and aquatic themed piece from the 20th Century, styling beautifully in a wide array of interiors and settings, from Classical to Mid-Century and Contemporary spaces. In Excellent Vintage Condition.

England, Circa 1900

Dimensions:

Height: 1 in (2.54 cm) x Diameter: 9 in (22.86 cm)

Creator: Minton (Maker)

Style: Neoclassical (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques: Porcelain, Gilt, Hand-Painted

Place of Origin: England

Period: 1900-1909

Date of Manufacture: 1900

Condition: Excellent. Wear consistent with age and use.

Reference Number: LU793437041622