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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
  • Pastoral musician motif
  • Floral garland border
  • Scalloped edge
  • Italy, circa 1950–1970
  • Ready for decorative display
  • approx 11.5" w

Condition: Vintage condition consistent with age and handcrafted production, including minor variations inherent to hand-painted ceramics.

$145.00