VTG Pair Deruta Italy Hand Painted Majolica Crescent Plates Bone Salad Dishes

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View VTG Pair Deruta Italy Hand Painted Majolica Crescent Plates Bone Salad Dishes with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Vintage Deruta Italy Hand Painted Majolica Crescent Plates - Set of 2Description:Up for sale is a beautiful vintage pair of authentic, hand-painted Italian Majolica crescent-shaped plates from the historic pottery hub of Deruta, Italy. These elegant curved dishes feature a striking, traditional Orvieto-style botanical design done in vibrant shades of green and teal over a creamy white glaze.The unique "mezzaluna" or crescent form makes them incredibly versatile tableware pieces. Historically used as formal bone dishes to clear tableside debris, they double beautifully as side salad plates, relish trays, tapas plates, or charming accent pieces for table staging.Both pieces feature an unglazed terracotta bottom edge and are signed on the reverse with the handwritten underglaze script reading "Deruta Italy" along with a studio/painter code.Product Features:Quantity: Set of 2 matching crescent platesOrigin: Handcrafted in Deruta, Umbria, ItalyMaterial: Tin-glazed Majolica ceramic earthenwareColor Palette: Emerald green, teal, and cream whiteStyle: Traditional Italian folk art / Renaissance scrollwork Condition: Used. Category: Pottery & Glass › Decorative Cookware, Dinnerware & Serveware › Plates. Brand: Deruta.

Origin

Deruta

Antique

No

Pattern

Floral

Shape

Cresent

Occasion

All Occasions

Color

Green

Material

Ceramic

Set Includes

Plate

Vintage

Yes

Brand

Deruta

Type

Salad Plate

Department

Adult

Care Instructions

Hand Wash Only

Original/Licensed Reproduction

Original

Theme

Flower

Features

Hand Painted

Production Style

Majolica

Backstamp

Painted

Production Technique

Pottery

Finish

Glossy

Handmade

Yes

Country of Origin

Italy