Vintage 80s Pinheiro Majolica RARE Yellow Cabbage Leaf Plates Secla Portugal

Vintage 1989-early 90s Whimsical & Naturalistic Yellow Cabbage Leaf Set of 4 Salad/Dessert Plates by Raphael Bordalo Pinheiro, stamped Secla Portugal for the export distributor. Pinheiro is known and sought after for his caricature and innovative pottery. Realistic, deep-veined earthenware dish with natural imperfections, indicative of the Majolica style pottery of the region. Made in the capital of Portuguese pottery "Caldas da Rainha, a prosperous farm town and the center of a region rich in clay, where people have been making earthenware vessels since neolithic times" (NYTimes, 1989). Suitable for kitchen use for salad, side dishes, or decoration. Hand wash. Features: • Botanical • Made in Portugal Measurements Height 1 in / 3 cm Diameter 9 in / 23 cm Condition: Pre-Owned Like New Two plates are in pristine, flawless condition; Two plates have a single chip (as pictured). Pricing is reflective of the condition. Items will be shipped double-boxed with pillow packs to ensure they arrive to you in stated condition. Please reach out to us before purchasing if you have any questions or concerns. Thank you for viewing this listing. See our profile for other great items. Bundle and save on shipping.