Vintage hand painted ceramic dish, perfect as a ring dish, trinket tray, or small decorative accent for a shelf or bedside table. A compact piece with a bold turquoise geometric pattern and softly crackled glaze that adds texture and handmade character.
This ceramic dish features a creamy white ground with a mottled turquoise hand-painted design built from repeating triangles and a central cross-like motif. The color has that blue-green tone buyers are often drawn to in vintage ceramics, giving the piece a fresh yet earthy feel. Visible crazing, glaze variation, and kiln effects add warmth and irregularity, reinforcing its handmade appeal. Small but eye-catching, it works beautifully for jewelry, keys, loose change, or simply styled as a decorative accent in a collected interior.
Marked “Dakar” on the reverse, this ceramic dish likely points to a Senegalese or West African origin, adding another layer of identity to its handmade geometric design.
Details:
Era: Mid- to late-20th century
Material: Glazed ceramic
Condition: Good vintage condition with visible crazing, glaze variations, and surface wear consistent with age and handmade production
Dimensions: Approx. 4.75" diameter
Vintage hand painted ceramic dish, perfect as a ring dish, trinket tray, or small decorative accent for a shelf or bedside table. A compact piece with a bold turquoise geometric pattern and softly crackled glaze that adds texture and handmade character.
This ceramic dish features a creamy white ground with a mottled turquoise hand-painted design built from repeating triangles and a central cross-like motif. The color has that blue-green tone buyers are often drawn to in vintage ceramics, giving the piece a fresh yet earthy feel. Visible crazing, glaze variation, and kiln effects add warmth and irregularity, reinforcing its handmade appeal. Small but eye-catching, it works beautifully for jewelry, keys, loose change, or simply styled as a decorative accent in a collected interior.
Marked “Dakar” on the reverse, this ceramic dish likely points to a Senegalese or West African origin, adding another layer of identity to its handmade geometric design.
Details:
Era: Mid- to late-20th century
Material: Glazed ceramic
Condition: Good vintage condition with visible crazing, glaze variations, and surface wear consistent with age and handmade production
Dimensions: Approx. 4.75" diameter
