A set of six eye-catching Majolica porcelain asparagus or artichoke serving plates, featuring a beautifully detailed design of asparagus and artichokes in relief, with subtle colour gradation in tones of green and blue. Thought to be originate from the Balearic island of Mallorca, majolica is a richly coloured, heavyweight clay pottery, which is coated with enamel, ornamented with paints and finally glazed.