Italian Majolica Frog and Lotus Centerpiece Bowl. 20th Century.

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A charming and imaginative Italian Majolica centerpiece bowl, richly hand-modeled and glazed in the traditional Majolica style, featuring a lively … Read more A charming and imaginative Italian Majolica centerpiece bowl, richly hand-modeled and glazed in the traditional Majolica style, featuring a lively ring of sculpted frogs encircling a pond-like basin. The rim is adorned with delicately detailed green frogs, a single pink lotus flower, and a small turtle relief, creating a joyful natural tableau inspired by the harmony of the garden and water.
The bowl is finished in vibrant celadon and jade-green glazes, with subtle yellow undertones and a lustrous finish typical of Italian Majolica ceramics. The interior’s high-gloss glaze evokes the reflective depth of water, while the outer band showcases masterful textural work, emphasizing the handcrafted quality of the piece.
Dimensions: Diameter 15 in. × Height 5 in. See less