The Star Plate is a decorative sgraffito piece inspired by Pennsylvania German pottery, with a green and yellow central star, black stars, and leaf motifs on a yellow background.

Star Plate

$165.00 USD
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The Star Plate is a decorative sgraffito piece inspired by Pennsylvania German pottery, with a green and yellow central star, black stars, and leaf motifs on a yellow background.
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Star Plate

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Pickup available, usually ready in 2-4 days

101 South 3rd Street
Philadelphia PA 19106
United States

2675793475

A stunning example of early American redware, this 12" sgraffito plate highlights the folk pottery traditions of 18th- and 19th-century artisans. The incised star motif, created by carefully scratching through a light slip to reveal the darker clay beneath, reflects the skill of Pennsylvania German potters and other regional makers. Functional yet decorative, this plate embodies the practical beauty of colonial and early republic tableware, blending Old World techniques with uniquely American creativity.

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