Description
Antique Armorial Monogram “P” Porcelain Plate – Blue & Gold Rim – 8.25”. This elegant antique porcelain plate features ahand‑decorated armorial shield with an ornatemonogram “P” in rich reddish‑brown script, accented by blue mantling and fine black outlining. Monogram: Ornate script“P”. This elegant antique porcelain plate features a hand‑decorated armorial shield with an ornate monogram “P” in rich reddish‑brown script, accented by blue mantling and fine black outlining. The rim is finished in a classic cobalt‑and‑gold border, a style strongly associated with late 19th–early 20th century French and English porcelain workshops. Although unmarked, the porcelain body, weight, and decoration style are consistent with French Limoges custom commissions produced for private families and estates between 1890–1920. These monogrammed armorial plates were typically ordered as part of a formal luncheon or dessert service. A refined and collectible piece of estate porcelain with timeless decorative appeal. DETAILS Type: Armorial monogrammed porcelain plate Monogram: Ornate script “P” Era: c. 1890–1920 Origin: Likely French (Limoges‑style custom commission) Size: 8 2/8 in (8.25") diameter Height: 7/8 in Weight: 11 oz Color palette: White porcelain with cobalt blue, gold, and reddish‑brown accents Technique: Hand‑painted crest with transfer‑printed outline (typical of estate monogram services) CONDITION Very good antique condition. No cracks, however, two fractures under glaze and chips on underside. Light age‑appropriate surface wear Gold rim shows minor expected rubbing from use and handling Colors remain vivid and well‑preserved Please review photos for the best representation of condition.