Set of 5 antique barbotine plates decorated with artichokes.

Set of 5 artichoke plates in green majolica. An elegant series of five antique majolica plates with a naturalistic artichoke design, refined examples of tableware from the late 19th century and early 20th century. Each plate features a remarkable relief decoration of radiant artichoke leaves, enhanced by an artichoke forming a small bowl intended to hold vinaigrette, melted butter, or accompanying sauce. The richness of the variegated green glaze highlights the modelling of the leaves and gives the whole a remarkable decorative presence. The plates rest on three small moulded feet, a characteristic detail of quality models from this period. This cohesive set will appeal to both majolica collectors and enthusiasts of antique table arts, country houses, or charming decor. Dimensions: * Diameter: 25 cm. * Weight: approximately 733 g per plate. * Height approximately 5 cm. Condition: Very good state of preservation. Shiny glaze. No cracks or chips observed. The set is particularly well preserved. An emblematic decoration of the Belle Époque, now highly sought after for its authentic charm and decorative character. ⚠️ Please check availability before purchase as these plates are listed on multiple platforms.