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Measures 9x4
No chips or cracks
This lovely relish/celery plate is oblong shape and scalloped edges, and is an antique porcelain celery tray or relish dish by Erdmann Schlegelmilch
Relish plates were popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Stamped on bottom with ES Germany
Key Features
Shape: Scalloped, gilded edges with a slightly iridescent "lusterware" finish.
Motif: Hand-painted red and pink roses centered on a white porcelain base.
Origin: Germany dating from the 1900s to 1930s.
This mark belongs to a porcelain item from the Erdmann Schlegelmilch factory in Suhl, Germany.
Factory Origin: The "E.S. Germany" mark is associated with the Erdmann Schlegelmilch porcelain factory.
Time Period: Similar marks, including "Prov. Saxe. E.S. Germany," were used starting around 1902.
Item Context: The mark is commonly found on antique hand-painted items such as relish trays, plates, and candle holders