Vintage Italian Ceramic Covered Dishes - Set of 12

1,150.00 USD

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Description

A vibrant set of twelve vintage Italian ceramic covered dishes captures the eye with its bold use of color and intricate detailing. Each piece is adorned with a rich blue glaze, complemented by a vibrant yellow banding around the edges. This set displays a delightful floral motif, with hand-painted garlands of small, multicolored flowers encircling both the lids and the plates beneath. The lids feature a distinctive knob, each uniquely crafted to resemble a small, textured fruit, adding a playful yet elegant touch. The set includes covered dishes that rest on stable, pedestal bases, providing a balanced profile and a sense of formality. The overall condition is very good, with no visible chips or cracks in the glazing, indicating careful preservation. The craftsmanship is consistent with mid-20th-century Italian ceramics, reflecting a design that harmoniously blends functionality with decorative flair. These pieces would likely have been used for serving at a formal dining setting, yet their vibrant colors and detailed motifs also suggest a decorative purpose. Whether displayed or used, this collection embodies the exuberant style of Italian ceramic artistry, showcasing both its aesthetic appeal and practical design.

Details

Condition

Very Good

Condition notes

Original vibrant glaze with minor wear consistent with age. Light surface scuffs and small nicks on some edges, not detracting from overall appearance. Structurally sound and ready for display.

Period

Mid Century

Style

Italian

Materials

Ceramic

Dimensions

Width 4 inches × Depth 4 inches × Height 4 inches

Item number

SP0526-C-977530

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