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A richly detailed antique ceramic compote, likely Italian or French in origin, dating from the late 19th to early 20th …
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A richly detailed antique ceramic compote, likely Italian or French in origin, dating from the late 19th to early 20th century. This footed tazza features a dramatic scalloped edge with raised basketweave panels, shell-like ribs in the basin, and a bold baroque-style base with scroll and leaf motifs. It is finished in a lustrous olive-green glaze with iridescent accents, achieved with metallic oxides.
Compotes, such as this one, were typically used as centerpieces to display fruit or decorative items that showcased the craftsmanship of the piece.
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- Dimensions
- 8.5ʺW × 8.5ʺD × 7ʺH
- Styles
- Art Nouveau
- Victorian
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Ceramic
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Green
- Condition Notes
- very good vintage condition very good vintage condition less
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