{"product_id":"antique-porcelain-cake-plate-w-handles-cherub-transfers","title":"Antique Porcelain Cake Plate w\/handles \u0026 cherub transfers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLate 19th Century\/Europe\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePorcelain production in Europe saw a significant boom in the 18th and 19th centuries, with various factories developing unique styles and decorative techniques. Plates featuring cherubic motifs were particularly popular during the Rococo and Neo-Rococo periods, reflecting a taste for playful and romantic imagery. These decorative plates were often used as display pieces or for serving cakes and pastries at social gatherings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechniques like gilding and the application of transfer prints allowed for intricate designs to be mass-produced, making them accessible to a wider audience. The use of raised scrollwork, as seen on this plate, adds a tactile and visual dimension, enhancing its decorative appeal. Such pieces are often collected for their aesthetic charm and as examples of historical decorative arts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kenilworth Antiques and Decor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42543150792789,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0643\/2017\/6213\/files\/D25C9AD3-8E88-4E79-9DD7-5E9745883677.jpg?v=1780074570","url":"https:\/\/qwjm4g-ay.myshopify.com\/products\/antique-porcelain-cake-plate-w-handles-cherub-transfers","provider":"Kenilworth Antiques and Decor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}