Portmeirion
Portmeirion Botanic Garden Bread and Butter Plate - 'Spring Gentian' Design
Portmeirion Botanic Garden Bread and Butter Plate - 'Spring Gentian' Design
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Adorn your table with the delicate beauty of the Portmeirion Botanic Garden Bread and Butter Plate, featuring the vibrant Spring Gentian (Gentiana Verna) design, a perfect blend of nature’s elegance and fine craftsmanship. Celebrated for its detailed botanical illustrations and timeless design, the Botanic Garden series by Portmeirion offers a delightful blend of artistry and nature. This particular plate features the cheerful 'Spring Gentian' illustration, bringing a touch of springtime elegance to any dining experience. Ideal for collectors of the Botanic Garden series or anyone who appreciates the beauty of floral tableware, this plate, with its slight imperfections, is a testament to the enduring appeal of Portmeirion's ceramics.
Dimensions
Dimensions
- Diameter: 18.4cm
Condition
Condition
- Very Good - While this plate is in very good overall condition, it does feature some crazing, which is a natural fine crackling in the glaze that occurs over time.
- The crazing does not detract from the plate’s beauty or functionality but adds a bit of vintage charm that is often appreciated.
Special Characteristics
Special Characteristics
1. Design:
- This Portmeirion Botanic Garden Bread and Butter Plate showcases the stunning Spring Gentian flowers, known for their bright blue petals and green leafy stems.
- The botanical illustration is richly detailed, capturing the vibrancy of the Gentiana Verna plant in full bloom.
- Surrounding the illustration is Portmeirion’s signature green laurel leaf garland, which adds a touch of timeless elegance to the plate’s design.
- The vivid blue of the flowers contrasts beautifully with the lush green foliage, bringing the natural beauty of the garden to your table.
- The plate also features the name Gentiana Verna and its common name, Spring Gentian, inscribed beneath the flowers in an elegant script, adding both artistic and educational value to this piece.
2. Craftsmanship:
- Crafted from fine ceramic, this plate is part of the renowned Botanic Garden Collection by Portmeirion, celebrated for its beautiful botanical illustrations and high-quality craftsmanship.
- The glossy finish enhances the colours and details of the design, ensuring durability and beauty for years to come.
3. Versatility & Use:
- Perfect for serving small appetizers, bread, or desserts. Its size and intricate design also make it a lovely decorative piece when displayed.