Foley (E. Brain & Co. Ltd)
Foley Square Handled Cake Plate - ‘Ming Rose’ Collection
Foley Square Handled Cake Plate - ‘Ming Rose’ Collection
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Experience the timeless elegance and exquisite craftsmanship of the Foley ‘Ming Rose’ Square Handled Cake Plate, a stunning piece that brings a touch of vintage charm to your table. Crafted between 1936 and 1948, this cake plate is a beautiful example of Foley’s renowned porcelain artistry. Perfect for serving cakes, pastries, or other treats, this Foley ‘Ming Rose’ Square Handled Cake Plate is not just a piece of tableware but a beautiful decorative item that can be a conversation starter due to its exquisite design and craftsmanship.
Dimensions
Dimensions
- Length (handle to handle): 24.6cm
- Width: 20.2cm
Condition
Condition
- Very good - This cake plate is in very good condition, with minimal signs of wear.
- The floral motifs remain vibrant, and the gold trim is well-preserved, adding to the plate’s overall beauty and charm.
- The handles and edges show no significant wear, ensuring that this piece remains both functional and decorative.
Special Characteristics
Special Characteristics
1. Design and Features:
- This square cake plate features gently scalloped corners, creating a soft and inviting shape.
- The two ornate handles on opposite sides are elegantly curved with intricate scrolled designs, providing both functionality and a decorative flourish that enhances the plate’s overall aesthetic.
2. Floral Motif:
- At the centre of the plate, a vibrant floral arrangement bursts to life with large blooms in shades of pink, yellow, and blue, surrounded by smaller flowers and lush green foliage.
- The detailed petals and vibrant centres add depth and liveliness to the design, making it a true visual delight.
3. Border and Edge Detailing:
- Surrounding the central floral motif is a pattern of smaller flowers that creates a cohesive and harmonious look.
- The edges of the plate are adorned with a delicate gold trim, which adds a touch of sophistication.
- Just inside the gold trim, a thin, intricate border of smaller floral motifs enhances the classic and refined appearance, making it perfect for elegant dining settings.