Vintage Dolphin Centerpiece, 1960s

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Magnificent centerpiece (or fruit bowl) in finely hand-painted Gualdo Tadino majolica, a refined creation dating back to the 1960s, inspired … Read more Magnificent centerpiece (or fruit bowl) in finely hand-painted Gualdo Tadino majolica, a refined creation dating back to the 1960s, inspired by the Renaissance tradition of the Robbiano style. The flower-shaped bowl, decorated with rich leaf and peacock-eye motifs in cobalt and yellow ochre, is supported by a sculptural stem composed of three stylized dolphins on a circular base. It bears the original manufacturer's signature on the base.

Technical Details:

Subject: Cake Stand / Centerpiece / Fruit Bowl (Robbiano Style / Dolphins and "peacock eye" decoration)

Manufacturer / Brand: Gualdo Tadino / Robbia Style (Marked and signed on the base)

Period: Attributed to the 1960s (Vintage)

Material: Majolica (hand-painted glazed ceramic)

Dimensions: 14 cm (Height) x 26 cm (Diameter)

Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Glossy glaze and vibrant colors, no chips or cracks; natural, light crackling, indicative of its craftsmanship.

Please note that any white areas in the photo are due to reflections from the artificial lights used to better illuminate the item, which may cause slight color variations in the photograph.

The item is original and carefully photographed, highlighting every detail, highlighting its quality, strengths, and any flaws.

Shipping is handled professionally and well-protected with insured shipping. This piece has an attribution mark,
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