This one just makes me smile. The soft blue glaze with the tiny strawberries and blossoms feels like the sweetest little piece of spring, and it’s just as charming on a plate wall as it is on a table.

DESCRIPTION

A beautiful vintage majolica-style snack plate featuring raised strawberry vines, blossoms, and leaves set against a soft turquoise-blue glaze.

This plate was originally designed as a tea or snack plate, with a raised circular indentation meant to hold a teacup while leaving space for pastries or small bites. While the matching cup is no longer present, the plate stands beautifully on its own and makes a wonderful decorative or entertaining piece.

The relief-molded strawberry design adds wonderful dimension and texture, with delicate white blossoms, small red berries, and detailed green leaves wrapping around the plate. The ornate border adds an additional layer of charm, giving the piece that classic European majolica look collectors love.

Stamped “Made in Western Germany” on the underside, this piece dates to the mid-20th century and reflects the vibrant glazed pottery produced in Germany during that era.

Perfect for a spring table, a kitchen display shelf, or layered into a plate wall for a collected vintage look.

Details

Origin
Western Germany

Era
Mid-20th Century (circa 1950s–1960s)

Material
Glazed ceramic majolica-style pottery

Color
Turquoise blue with green leaves, white blossoms, and red strawberries

Features
Raised botanical strawberry design
Decorative scalloped border
Original teacup indentation in center

Approximate Size
Approximately 8–9 inches diameter

Condition
Beautiful vintage condition with minor age-appropriate wear. The plate was originally designed to hold a teacup in the center, but the cup is not included.