Set of 6 Italian La Corallina Firenze Round Lacquered Cork Placemats

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Bring an exquisite touch of old-world European flair and lush tropical elegance to your table setting with this vintage set … Read more Bring an exquisite touch of old-world European flair and lush tropical elegance to your table setting with this vintage set of six circular hardmat placemats. Expertly handcrafted in Florence, Italy (stamped "Handmade in Firenze" on the reverse), these pieces reflect the classic artisanal craftsmanship of the renowned region.
Each round placemat features a stunning, vibrant illustration of a crested exotic bird—reminiscent of a Victoria crowned pigeon or stylized exotic fowl—perched elegantly amid a dense canopy of deep green tropical palms, banana leaves, and fronds. The rich, warm mustard-ochre sky backdrop creates a striking visual contrast that perfectly encapsulates a refined, maximalist Palm Beach Regency or Mediterranean Revival aesthetic.
Constructed with a durable, heat-resistant wood fiber hardboard core, each mat is finished with a smooth, wipeable lacquered top surface that offers a subtle, sophisticated sheen while protecting the artwork. The underside is lined with a solid, natural granulated cork backing to prevent slipping and protect fine wood or glass tabletops from scratches and heat.
Perfect for high-end coastal entertaining, al fresco dining, or adding a bold narrative layer to a formal tablescape.

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