Art Deco cake serving plate
Vintage English,
Elegant porcelain cake serving plate decorated in black and white with painted colourful highlights and gilded, by Henry M Williamson & Sons; vintage English Art Deco circa 1930.
Condition: fine, some surface wear
Items in the Art Deco style were often produced using new materials of the period, such as stainless steel, aluminium and Bakelite — an early type of plastic. Bold colours were used to produce attractive design by creating strong contrasts.
Size
- Diameter
- 24.5 cm
How to care
Avoid washing gilded and overglaze painted ceramics in a dishwasher. Tiny sand particles in the water will eventually make the decoration look dull.
How to care
Porcelain, ironstone and pottery are tough materials. Wash all ceramics normally in a warm water with a sponge. Be gentle with overglaze decorations.