Blue Ridge Fantasia Oval Platter Vintage Hand Painted Southern Potteries Leaf Dish

This Blue Ridge Fantasia oval platter is a small vintage hand painted pottery dish with a colorful abstract leaf design on an ivory background.

Its low oval shape works well as a small serving piece, dresser catchall, change dish, or display piece for a Blue Ridge Southern Potteries collection.

Details

• Item: Small oval platter or serving dish
• Pattern: Fantasia, identified from the design and provided notes
• Era: Vintage, likely mid century
• Materials: Glazed ceramic pottery
• Color: Ivory with green, yellow, burgundy red, gray blue, brown, and black
• Maker/Mark: No visible maker's mark. Attributed to Blue Ridge Southern Potteries from the Fantasia pattern
• Style: Mid century abstract botanical dinnerware
• Special Features: Hand painted leaf design and shallow oval form
• Size: Approximately 9 inches long by 5 inches wide

Condition Grade: Very Good

Positives

• The serving rim feels smooth with no chips or cracks reported or visible.
• The colorful hand painted design remains clear and presents well.
• The platter retains a glossy finish and is suitable for display or light use.

Issues / Wear

• Light surface marks and small signs of previous use are visible under close inspection.
• The unglazed foot shows minor roughness and small manufacturing irregularities.
• No maker's stamp is visible on the underside.

See all photos for detail. Sold as pictured.

Condition Grade Key

• Near Fine: Almost perfect. Very minor signs of age only.
• Very Good: Shows light use. Sound and attractive with minor flaws.
• Good: Complete and intact. Noticeable wear consistent with age and use.
• Fair: Shows significant wear. Readable or usable but clearly used.

Collector's Notes

Blue Ridge pottery is known among collectors for lively hand painted patterns that make each piece feel a little different.

This smaller platter suits someone adding to a Fantasia collection or looking for colorful mid century pottery without needing a large serving piece.

The sweeping gray blue and green leaf design gives this particular dish plenty of presence for its size.

It is a useful little piece that can move from the table to a dresser or entryway without much fuss.

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