Majolica 'Email Ombrant'

Majolica 'Email Ombrant' Bamboo and Cattle Plate c1870

A superb turquoise majolica plate with a moulded bamboo border and central green 'email ombrant' panel depicting cattle at a trough. The email ombrant ('shaded enamel') technique used an image produced in low relief which was then flooded with a translucent coloured glaze to create a 3D effect. For more details visit Premier Antiques