Vintage Plaster Fruit Relief Plaque Italian Neoclassical Style 8” After Bunny Williams Home

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Hand-cast plaster wall plaque featuring a sculptural fruit-and-leaf relief in the neoclassical tradition. The composition—rounded fruit forms framed by flowing … Read more Hand-cast plaster wall plaque featuring a sculptural fruit-and-leaf relief in the neoclassical tradition. The composition—rounded fruit forms framed by flowing foliage—recalls classical Italian decorative motifs inspired by ancient Roman and Renaissance ornament. The creamy, off-white plaster surface highlights the depth and modeling of the relief, giving it a timeless, architectural feel.

This piece works beautifully as wall décor, an accent within a gallery arrangement, or as a sculptural object styled on a shelf or console. Its compact scale makes it especially versatile for layering with mirrors, intaglios, or framed works.

Details:

Material: Plaster

Hanging: Metal hook on reverse

Finish: Natural white with subtle age-related patina

Dimensions: 8” H × 8” W × 2.75” D

Condition: Very good vintage condition with minor surface wear consistent with age and material (see photos)

Style & Influence:

Italian Neoclassical

Grand Tour–era plaster casts

In the style of classical Roman reliefs, Renaissance revival ornament, and decorative works associated with Piranesi, Giovanni Battista Piranesi workshop casts, and traditional Italian artisan studios

Perfect for:

Neoclassical interiors

Italianate, European traditional, or Mediterranean décor

Gallery walls, studies, libraries, and curated shelf styling See less