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Vintage Italian Maiolica Plate with Pastoral Musician

A beautifully hand-painted Italian maiolica plate depicting a pastoral musician wandering through a lush landscape beneath a floral garland. Richly detailed with vibrant greens, warm ochres, and terracotta tones, the composition reflects the centuries-old ceramic traditions of central Italy.

Handcrafted from tin-glazed earthenware, this decorative plate showcases the expressive brushwork and charming imperfections that make Italian maiolica so beloved. The scalloped form and Renaissance-inspired imagery lend a timeless Old World character, equally suited for wall display, open shelving, or layered into a collected tabletop arrangement.

A wonderful example of traditional Italian craftsmanship that brings warmth, history, and a sense of travel into the home.

Details
• Hand-painted Italian maiolica
• tin-glazed earthenware
• Italy, circa 1950–1970
• approx. 11.5" w
• condition: vintage condition consistent with age and handcrafted production, including minor variations and glaze irregularities inherent to traditional Italian ceramics.

Disclaimer: Please remember that you are purchasing a vintage item. These piece may show natural signs of wear, age, or patina, which we believe adds to their unique character. Minor imperfections consistent with age may be present. All sales are final. 

$145.00