Rococo Brass & Ceramic Decorative Display Plate on Ornate Stand – Floral Bouquet Centre

Design & Inspiration

Few decorative objects capture the effervescent spirit of 18th-century French Rococo as gracefully as a hand-painted floral plate cradled within a gilded brass stand. This piece conjures the intimate salons of Versailles, where porcelain objets d'art — adorned with soft roses, peonies, and tulips — were displayed with theatrical pride on console tables and mantelpieces. The lavender-pink border, suffused with scrolling gold arabesques, radiates the playful refinement that defined the reign of Louis XV, while the hand-painted floral bouquet at its centre echoes the celebrated Sèvres porcelain tradition.

Materials & Craftsmanship

The decorative ceramic plate is hand-painted with a central bouquet of roses, peonies, and soft-hued blooms rendered against a white ground, encircled by a lavender-pink band richly decorated with gilded rocaille scrollwork. The surround brass stand is cast and hand-finished, featuring a crowning ribbon-and-bow crest — a signature Rococo motif — flanked by acanthus-scroll shoulders. The stand's splayed legs terminate in foliate feet, connected by a lower stretcher adorned with floral rosette appliqués. The entire brass frame is finished in a warm, richly lustrous tone that amplifies the delicacy of the ceramic at its heart. Every joint, every scroll, and every cast detail reflects the commitment to handcrafted excellence that defines Brass & Wood production.

Dimensions & Details

This decorative display piece measures 27 cm in width and 30 cm in height, making it an ideal accent for a console table, sideboard, or display cabinet. Weighing approximately 4 kg, it has the reassuring solidity of a quality cast-brass object while remaining light enough to reposition with ease. The circular plate sits securely within the stand's cradle, supported at the lower rim by cast floral mounts. Available in multiple brass finishes to suit any interior palette.

Handcrafted in Egypt

This piece is produced in Egypt by artisans who carry forward a tradition of metalwork and decorative arts that spans generations. At Brass & Wood, every product is individually handcrafted — the brass cast, chased, and polished by skilled hands, and the ceramic centre hand-painted with botanical precision. Egypt's long tradition of luxury decorative production, combined with European classical design mastery, results in a piece of genuine collector quality. It is offered as a faithful interpretation of the Rococo decorative plate stand tradition, bringing the grandeur of 18th-century French craftsmanship into the modern home.

Frequently Asked Questions

What materials is this decorative plate made from?

The plate itself is ceramic, hand-painted with a floral bouquet and gilded arabesque border. The stand and surround frame are crafted from cast brass, hand-finished to a warm lustrous tone. No wood is incorporated in this piece.

Is assembly required?

Only minimal assembly is required — the ceramic plate is placed into the brass stand cradle. No tools are needed, and the process takes under a minute.

Can this piece be customized?

Yes. Brass & Wood offers customization on brass finish (Gold, Silver, Antique Gold and more). For bespoke requests regarding plate design or scale, please contact our team directly.