{"title":"DINNERWARE COLLECTIBLES","description":"\u003ch1\u003eItalian Dinnerware Collectibles\u003c\/h1\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"pre-owned-grazia-orvieto-salad-plate-copy","title":"PRE-OWNED Grazia Orvieto Dinner Plates","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"258\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"258\"\u003eGrazia Deruta Green Rooster Dinner Plate – Hand-Painted Italian Ceramic (Pre-Owned)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"260\" data-end=\"556\" class=\"\"\u003eAdd a touch of Italian charm to your home with this small \u003cstrong data-start=\"312\" data-end=\"336\"\u003eDinner Plate\u003c\/strong\u003e from the world-famous \u003cstrong data-start=\"359\" data-end=\"369\"\u003eGrazia\u003c\/strong\u003e workshop in \u003cstrong data-start=\"382\" data-end=\"399\"\u003eDeruta, Italy\u003c\/strong\u003e. Featuring the iconic \u003cstrong data-start=\"422\" data-end=\"446\"\u003eGreen Rooster design\u003c\/strong\u003e, this delightful piece is a grreat addition to any \u003cstrong data-start=\"499\" data-end=\"530\"\u003eItalian ceramics collection\u003c\/strong\u003e or farmhouse-style décor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"962\" class=\"\"\u003eHand-painted by master artisans at \u003cstrong data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"613\"\u003eGrazia Maioliche\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the oldest and most celebrated ceramic studios in Italy, this pitcher showcases the signature craftsmanship and vivid detail that have made Grazia a household name among collectors worldwide. Established in 1500, Grazia is a living legend in the world of \u003cstrong data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"896\"\u003eDeruta ceramics\u003c\/strong\u003e, known for blending centuries-old tradition with timeless design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"964\" data-end=\"1257\" class=\"\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong data-start=\"969\" data-end=\"995\"\u003epre-owned dinner plate\u003c\/strong\u003e is in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1002\" data-end=\"1033\"\u003eperfect, pristine condition\u003c\/strong\u003e, offering both beauty and authenticity. Ideal for serving cream, holding a few wildflowers, or simply displaying as part of your \u003cstrong data-start=\"1163\" data-end=\"1195\"\u003eGreen Rooster dinnerware set\u003c\/strong\u003e, it brings a story of Italian heritage to any table or shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1259\" data-end=\"1535\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1259\" data-end=\"1313\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1261\" data-end=\"1313\" class=\"\"\u003eAuthentic Grazia Deruta ceramic, handmade in Italy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1314\" data-end=\"1358\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1316\" data-end=\"1358\" class=\"\"\u003eFeatures the iconic Green Rooster design\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1359\" data-end=\"1419\" class=\"\"\u003ePre-owned and pristine – collector quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1467\" data-end=\"1535\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1469\" data-end=\"1535\" class=\"\"\u003eA rare find from one of the most famous names in Italian pottery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe small imperfections such as the difference in color, shape, diameter or small bubbles that form inside, do not constitute a defect but testify that it is actually an artisanal product.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eARTISAN STORY\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"183\" data-end=\"246\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"187\" data-end=\"246\"\u003eThe Legacy of Grazia: Master Ceramists of Deruta, Italy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"248\" data-end=\"701\" class=\"\"\u003eIn the heart of \u003cstrong data-start=\"264\" data-end=\"281\"\u003eDeruta, Italy\u003c\/strong\u003e—a town revered for over 500 years of ceramic excellence—the name \u003cstrong data-start=\"347\" data-end=\"357\"\u003eGrazia\u003c\/strong\u003e stands as a beacon of artistry, heritage, and timeless Italian craftsmanship. \u003cstrong data-start=\"436\" data-end=\"456\"\u003eGrazia Maioliche\u003c\/strong\u003e, founded in \u003cstrong data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"477\"\u003e1500\u003c\/strong\u003e, is one of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"493\" data-end=\"530\"\u003eoldest ceramic workshops in Italy\u003c\/strong\u003e, continuously operated by the same family for over 25 generations. Today, it is celebrated across the globe as a symbol of authentic, heirloom-quality \u003cstrong data-start=\"682\" data-end=\"700\"\u003eDeruta pottery\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"703\" data-end=\"1151\" class=\"\"\u003eGrazia’s story is deeply rooted in the tradition of \u003cstrong data-start=\"755\" data-end=\"775\"\u003eItalian maiolica\u003c\/strong\u003e, a style of tin-glazed pottery that flourished during the Renaissance. In the Grazia workshop, every piece is \u003cstrong data-start=\"886\" data-end=\"915\"\u003ehandmade and hand-painted\u003c\/strong\u003e, following the same meticulous methods passed down through the centuries. The result is a collection of ceramics that are not only functional but true works of art—each one telling a story of Italian culture, craftsmanship, and beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1153\" data-end=\"1504\" class=\"\"\u003eAmong Grazia’s most beloved motifs is the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1195\" data-end=\"1219\"\u003eGreen Rooster design\u003c\/strong\u003e, a folkloric symbol in Italy said to bring \u003cstrong data-start=\"1263\" data-end=\"1299\"\u003eluck, protection, and prosperity\u003c\/strong\u003e to the home. Often used in traditional wedding gifts and household treasures, the Green Rooster captures the heart of Deruta’s artistic legacy while adding a rustic, joyful spirit to any kitchen or table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1506\" data-end=\"1795\" class=\"\"\u003eFrom \u003cstrong data-start=\"1511\" data-end=\"1538\"\u003edinnerware and platters\u003c\/strong\u003e to \u003cstrong data-start=\"1542\" data-end=\"1575\"\u003emini pitchers and wall plates\u003c\/strong\u003e, every Grazia piece is crafted with \u003cstrong data-start=\"1612\" data-end=\"1632\"\u003elead-free glazes\u003c\/strong\u003e and vibrant mineral pigments that remain brilliant for generations. No two are exactly alike, as each bears the unique brushstrokes of the artisan who created it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1797\" data-end=\"2121\" class=\"\"\u003eAt Biordi Art Imports, we are proud to offer \u003cstrong data-start=\"1842\" data-end=\"1871\"\u003eauthentic Grazia ceramics\u003c\/strong\u003e, carefully curated from one of the most prestigious ceramic houses in the world. 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This \u003cstrong data-start=\"311\" data-end=\"350\"\u003epre-owned Sberna candlestick holder\u003c\/strong\u003e, handcrafted in \u003cstrong data-start=\"367\" data-end=\"384\"\u003eDeruta, Italy\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a beautiful example of traditional \u003cstrong data-start=\"424\" data-end=\"452\"\u003eItalian maiolica pottery\u003c\/strong\u003e. Featuring vibrant hand-painted designs and intricate detailing, this ceramic candlestick brings warmth, color, and elegance to any home décor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"598\" data-end=\"952\" class=\"\"\u003eMade by the renowned \u003cstrong data-start=\"619\" data-end=\"639\"\u003eCeramiche Sberna\u003c\/strong\u003e, one of the most respected ceramic studios in Deruta, this piece reflects the studio’s legacy of fine craftsmanship and artistic tradition. 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Every piece is \u003cstrong data-start=\"904\" data-end=\"936\"\u003ehand-thrown and hand-painted\u003c\/strong\u003e, using mineral-based glazes and lead-free materials, then kiln-fired to achieve the vibrant, long-lasting finish that defines true \u003cstrong data-start=\"1068\" data-end=\"1086\"\u003eDeruta pottery\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1089\" data-end=\"1489\" class=\"\"\u003eSberna’s most iconic designs include the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1130\" data-end=\"1146\"\u003eRaffaellesco\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1148\" data-end=\"1164\"\u003eRicco Deruta\u003c\/strong\u003e, and classic \u003cstrong data-start=\"1178\" data-end=\"1195\"\u003eOrnato motifs\u003c\/strong\u003e, all inspired by Renaissance frescoes, mythical creatures, and the natural beauty of the Umbrian countryside. Whether it's a charger plate, candlestick holder, or complete dinnerware set, each Sberna creation reflects a commitment to \u003cstrong data-start=\"1436\" data-end=\"1459\"\u003eartisanal integrity\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1464\" data-end=\"1488\"\u003eaesthetic excellence\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1491\" data-end=\"1759\" class=\"\"\u003ePassed down through generations, Ceramiche Sberna remains a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1551\" data-end=\"1572\"\u003efamily-run studio\u003c\/strong\u003e, where skilled artisans work side by side to preserve the legacy of Deruta while offering stunning, heirloom-quality ceramics to collectors and lovers of Italian design around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1940\" class=\"\"\u003eAt Biordi Art Imports, we are proud to feature \u003cstrong data-start=\"1808\" data-end=\"1837\"\u003eauthentic Sberna ceramics\u003c\/strong\u003e—pieces that don’t just decorate a space, but \u003cstrong data-start=\"1883\" data-end=\"1939\"\u003etell a story of Italian heritage, artistry, and soul\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1942\" data-end=\"2031\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1942\" data-end=\"2031\"\u003eBring home a masterpiece from Deruta. 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Ideal for collectors or as a meaningful gift rooted in Italian culinary heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"779\" data-start=\"418\"\u003eThis hand-painted Buon Ricordo plate offers a rare glimpse into Italy’s rich dining culture, where food, place, and memory intertwine. Created for the restaurant “Ristorante Piccinni” in Bari, the plate commemorates the iconic Apulian dish \u003cem data-end=\"709\" data-start=\"681\"\u003eorecchiette e cime di rapa\u003c\/em\u003e, illustrated with a whimsical, smiling vegetable motif at its center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1098\" data-start=\"781\"\u003eThe design is both playful and deeply rooted in tradition—earthy greens, soft neutrals, and hand-brushed lettering evoke the warmth of southern Italy and the convivial spirit of the Italian table. The rim is inscribed with the restaurant’s name, while “BARI” anchors the piece in its geographic and cultural identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1422\" data-start=\"1100\"\u003eEach Buon Ricordo plate was originally gifted to diners who ordered the restaurant’s signature dish, making every example a limited artifact of a specific place and moment. Handcrafted and painted in Italy, no two plates are exactly alike—subtle variations in brushwork and glaze reflect the human touch behind each piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1725\" data-start=\"1424\"\u003eFor the collector of Italian ceramics, the lover of regional cuisine, or the host seeking meaningful décor, this plate offers more than decoration—it carries a story. 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Ideal for wall display, gallery arrangements, or as a thoughtful gift for a hostess, chef, or traveler with ties to Southern Italy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2549\" data-start=\"2336\"\u003eSmall imperfections such as the difference in color, shape, diameter or small bubbles that form inside, do not constitute a defect but testify that it is actually an artisanal product.\u003cbr data-end=\"2575\" data-start=\"2572\"\u003eCurated by Biordi Art Imports — San Francisco’s Italian ceramics authority since 1946.\u003cstrong data-end=\"249\" data-start=\"138\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eARTISAN STORY\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"259\" data-start=\"177\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"259\" data-start=\"177\"\u003eThe Artisan Story of Vietri sul Mare – Home of the Legendary Solimene Ceramics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"604\" data-start=\"261\"\u003eNestled on the dramatic cliffs of the Amalfi Coast, \u003cstrong data-end=\"332\" data-start=\"313\"\u003eVietri sul Mare\u003c\/strong\u003e is more than a picturesque village—it’s the beating heart of \u003cstrong data-end=\"423\" data-start=\"394\"\u003eItaly’s ceramic tradition\u003c\/strong\u003e. For over five centuries, this seaside town has been a sanctuary for artisans, where \u003cstrong data-end=\"531\" data-start=\"509\"\u003eclay meets culture\u003c\/strong\u003e, and every brushstroke tells a story of heritage, joy, and Italian life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1057\" data-start=\"606\"\u003eAt the center of this tradition stands the iconic \u003cstrong data-end=\"677\" data-start=\"656\"\u003eSolimene Workshop\u003c\/strong\u003e, founded in the mid-20th century by \u003cstrong data-end=\"735\" data-start=\"714\"\u003eVincenzo Solimene\u003c\/strong\u003e, a visionary ceramicist who redefined the art form. Housed in a striking architectural structure designed by Paolo Soleri, the \u003cstrong data-end=\"893\" data-start=\"863\"\u003eCeramiche Solimene factory\u003c\/strong\u003e has become a symbol of modern Italian ceramics. Its exterior—clad in colorful shards of tile—is as vibrant and expressive as the ceramics created within its walls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1450\" data-start=\"1059\"\u003eInside, generations of artisans handcraft and hand-paint each piece using centuries-old techniques. The workshop is known for its whimsical forms, bold colors, and playful patterns—often inspired by local flora, marine life, and traditional Mediterranean folklore. Every piece from Solimene carries the joyful, sun-drenched spirit of Vietri and the hands of the artists who bring it to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1771\" data-start=\"1452\"\u003eVietri sul Mare is also the birthplace of the beloved \u003cstrong data-end=\"1529\" data-start=\"1506\"\u003eBuon Ricordo plates\u003c\/strong\u003e, limited-edition ceramic dishes originally commissioned by restaurants across Italy. 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Today, they are considered \u003cstrong data-start=\"837\" data-end=\"874\"\u003ehighly sought-after by collectors\u003c\/strong\u003e of \u003cstrong data-start=\"878\" data-end=\"907\"\u003eauthentic Italian pottery\u003c\/strong\u003e and culinary memorabilia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"935\" data-end=\"1278\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"935\" data-end=\"978\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"937\" data-end=\"978\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"937\" data-end=\"978\"\u003eHandcrafted in Vietri sul Mare, Italy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"979\" data-end=\"1040\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"1040\"\u003eOriginally created for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1004\" data-end=\"1027\"\u003eItalian restaurants\u003c\/strong\u003e across Italy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1104\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1043\" data-end=\"1104\"\u003eEach plate is \u003cstrong data-start=\"1057\" data-end=\"1074\"\u003eone-of-a-kind\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"1079\" data-end=\"1104\"\u003esigned by the artisan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1105\" data-end=\"1147\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1107\" data-end=\"1147\"\u003eMeasures approximately 9” in diameter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1148\" data-end=\"1217\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1217\"\u003eIdeal as \u003cstrong data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1173\"\u003ewall décor\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1175\" data-end=\"1191\"\u003etabletop art\u003c\/strong\u003e, or \u003cstrong data-start=\"1196\" data-end=\"1217\"\u003ecollector’s items\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1218\" data-end=\"1278\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1220\" data-end=\"1278\"\u003eFeatures vibrant, Mediterranean colors and nostalgic charm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1280\" data-end=\"1546\"\u003eThese \u003cstrong data-start=\"1286\" data-end=\"1310\"\u003erare Vietri ceramics\u003c\/strong\u003e embody a beloved tradition of Italian hospitality, artistry, and cuisine. 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Whether you're a seasoned collector or discovering the beauty of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1450\" data-end=\"1473\"\u003eBuon Ricordo plates\u003c\/strong\u003e for the first time, this piece is a timeless tribute to Italian culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1280\" data-end=\"1546\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe small imperfections such as the difference in color, shape, diameter or small bubbles that form inside, do not constitute a defect but testify that it is actually an artisanal product.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eARTISAN STORY\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"177\" data-end=\"259\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"177\" data-end=\"259\"\u003eThe Artisan Story of Vietri sul Mare – Home of the Legendary Solimene Ceramics\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"261\" data-end=\"604\"\u003eNestled on the dramatic cliffs of the Amalfi Coast, \u003cstrong data-start=\"313\" data-end=\"332\"\u003eVietri sul Mare\u003c\/strong\u003e is more than a picturesque village—it’s the beating heart of \u003cstrong data-start=\"394\" data-end=\"423\"\u003eItaly’s ceramic tradition\u003c\/strong\u003e. For over five centuries, this seaside town has been a sanctuary for artisans, where \u003cstrong data-start=\"509\" data-end=\"531\"\u003eclay meets culture\u003c\/strong\u003e, and every brushstroke tells a story of heritage, joy, and Italian life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"606\" data-end=\"1057\"\u003eAt the center of this tradition stands the iconic \u003cstrong data-start=\"656\" data-end=\"677\"\u003eSolimene Workshop\u003c\/strong\u003e, founded in the mid-20th century by \u003cstrong data-start=\"714\" data-end=\"735\"\u003eVincenzo Solimene\u003c\/strong\u003e, a visionary ceramicist who redefined the art form. Housed in a striking architectural structure designed by Paolo Soleri, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"863\" data-end=\"893\"\u003eCeramiche Solimene factory\u003c\/strong\u003e has become a symbol of modern Italian ceramics. Its exterior—clad in colorful shards of tile—is as vibrant and expressive as the ceramics created within its walls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1059\" data-end=\"1450\"\u003eInside, generations of artisans handcraft and hand-paint each piece using centuries-old techniques. The workshop is known for its whimsical forms, bold colors, and playful patterns—often inspired by local flora, marine life, and traditional Mediterranean folklore. Every piece from Solimene carries the joyful, sun-drenched spirit of Vietri and the hands of the artists who bring it to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1452\" data-end=\"1771\"\u003eVietri sul Mare is also the birthplace of the beloved \u003cstrong data-start=\"1506\" data-end=\"1529\"\u003eBuon Ricordo plates\u003c\/strong\u003e, limited-edition ceramic dishes originally commissioned by restaurants across Italy. 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These are not just ceramics—they are expressions of history, art, and Italian soul.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2010\" data-end=\"2097\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2010\" data-end=\"2097\"\u003eFrom the kilns of Solimene to your home, every piece is a masterpiece of tradition.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"2305\" data-start=\"2203\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Buon Ricordo","offers":[{"title":"9\"","offer_id":45089924120629,"sku":"6171","price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/9802\/files\/IMG_8351_4d2b7cd2-2d7f-45cd-8e86-22016ae6dd7c.png?v=1774642376"},{"product_id":"hand-painted-italian-buon-ricordo-plate-udine-friulana","title":"Hand-Painted Italian Buon Ricordo Plate – Udine Friulana","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"83\" data-end=\"377\"\u003eA hand-painted Buon Ricordo plate from Udine, celebrating a traditional Friulian beef dish. Crafted in Italy, this collectible ceramic captures the rustic charm and culinary identity of Northern Italy. A distinctive piece for collectors and regional cuisine enthusiasts. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"384\" data-end=\"712\"\u003eThis hand-painted Buon Ricordo plate from Udine reflects the hearty and grounded culinary traditions of Friuli-Venezia Giulia. Created for “Hotel Ristorante La Di Moret,” the design commemorates \u003cem data-start=\"602\" data-end=\"634\"\u003efiletto di manzo alla friulana\u003c\/em\u003e, a regional preparation rooted in the rich agricultural heritage of the area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"714\" data-end=\"1068\"\u003eAt its center, a stylized bull stands confidently, rendered in warm caramel tones with soft, expressive features. A small blue bow tied at its tail adds a touch of whimsy, balancing the rustic subject with lighthearted charm. The hand-painted script encircles the rim, while “UDINE” anchors the plate geographically, connecting it to its place of origin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1070\" data-end=\"1352\"\u003eThe palette is earthy and inviting—greens, browns, and soft neutrals—evoking the pastoral landscapes of Friuli. As with all Buon Ricordo plates, this piece was originally gifted to guests who ordered the restaurant’s signature dish, preserving a memory of a specific meal and place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1646\"\u003eEach plate is individually hand-painted in Italy, with natural variations in brushwork and glaze that distinguish it from mass-produced ceramics. 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Crafted in Italy, this collectible ceramic reflects the warmth of Milanese home cooking and dining culture. A meaningful piece for collectors and lovers of regional cuisine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"407\" data-end=\"764\"\u003eThis hand-painted Buon Ricordo plate from Milan captures the comforting essence of Lombard cuisine through a simple yet evocative composition. Created for “Ristorante Cassina dei Pomi,” the plate commemorates \u003cem data-start=\"639\" data-end=\"653\"\u003erustin negàa\u003c\/em\u003e, a traditional Milanese dish of braised meat, illustrated here with a rustic pan and ladle in mid-preparation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"766\" data-end=\"1155\"\u003eThe design is intimate and grounded—soft green washes suggest rising steam or kitchen warmth, while the earthy tones of the cooking vessel contrast with a deep, dark base. 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These are not just ceramics—they are expressions of history, art, and Italian soul.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2010\" data-end=\"2097\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2010\" data-end=\"2097\"\u003eFrom the kilns of Solimene to your home, every piece is a masterpiece of tradition.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"2305\" data-start=\"2203\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Buon Ricordo","offers":[{"title":"9\"","offer_id":44523960336437,"sku":"6177","price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/9802\/files\/IMG_8348.png?v=1774645115"},{"product_id":"hand-painted-italian-buon-ricordo-plate-mantova-cappone","title":"Hand-Painted Italian Buon Ricordo Plate – Mantova Cappone","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"358\"\u003eA hand-painted Buon Ricordo plate from Mantova, celebrating \u003cem data-start=\"168\" data-end=\"190\"\u003ecappone alla Stefani\u003c\/em\u003e. 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A hand-painted blue rim adds structure and definition, while the lettering encircles the plate, clearly marking its origin in Mantova.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1132\" data-end=\"1475\"\u003eThe composition blends rustic tradition with decorative refinement, reflecting the culinary culture of a region where food is deeply tied to history and celebration. As with all Buon Ricordo plates, this piece was originally gifted to guests who ordered the restaurant’s signature dish, preserving a meaningful memory of a shared Italian meal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1477\" data-end=\"1780\"\u003eEach plate is individually hand-painted in Italy, with subtle variations in brushwork and glaze that distinguish it from factory-made ceramics. 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For over five centuries, this seaside town has been a sanctuary for artisans, where \u003cstrong data-end=\"531\" data-start=\"509\"\u003eclay meets culture\u003c\/strong\u003e, and every brushstroke tells a story of heritage, joy, and Italian life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1057\" data-start=\"606\"\u003eAt the center of this tradition stands the iconic \u003cstrong data-end=\"677\" data-start=\"656\"\u003eSolimene Workshop\u003c\/strong\u003e, founded in the mid-20th century by \u003cstrong data-end=\"735\" data-start=\"714\"\u003eVincenzo Solimene\u003c\/strong\u003e, a visionary ceramicist who redefined the art form. Housed in a striking architectural structure designed by Paolo Soleri, the \u003cstrong data-end=\"893\" data-start=\"863\"\u003eCeramiche Solimene factory\u003c\/strong\u003e has become a symbol of modern Italian ceramics. Its exterior—clad in colorful shards of tile—is as vibrant and expressive as the ceramics created within its walls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1450\" data-start=\"1059\"\u003eInside, generations of artisans handcraft and hand-paint each piece using centuries-old techniques. The workshop is known for its whimsical forms, bold colors, and playful patterns—often inspired by local flora, marine life, and traditional Mediterranean folklore. Every piece from Solimene carries the joyful, sun-drenched spirit of Vietri and the hands of the artists who bring it to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1771\" data-start=\"1452\"\u003eVietri sul Mare is also the birthplace of the beloved \u003cstrong data-end=\"1529\" data-start=\"1506\"\u003eBuon Ricordo plates\u003c\/strong\u003e, limited-edition ceramic dishes originally commissioned by restaurants across Italy. Many of these rare, collectible plates were produced at \u003cstrong data-end=\"1683\" data-start=\"1671\"\u003eSolimene\u003c\/strong\u003e, each one capturing the flavors, colors, and memories of Italy’s rich culinary regions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2008\" data-start=\"1773\"\u003eAt \u003cstrong data-end=\"1798\" data-start=\"1776\"\u003eBiordi Art Imports\u003c\/strong\u003e, we are proud to bring you rare and \u003cstrong data-end=\"1864\" data-start=\"1835\"\u003eauthentic Vietri ceramics\u003c\/strong\u003e, including pieces from the legendary \u003cstrong data-end=\"1923\" data-start=\"1902\"\u003eSolimene Workshop\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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Its exterior—clad in colorful shards of tile—is as vibrant and expressive as the ceramics created within its walls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1450\" data-start=\"1059\"\u003eInside, generations of artisans handcraft and hand-paint each piece using centuries-old techniques. The workshop is known for its whimsical forms, bold colors, and playful patterns—often inspired by local flora, marine life, and traditional Mediterranean folklore. Every piece from Solimene carries the joyful, sun-drenched spirit of Vietri and the hands of the artists who bring it to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1771\" data-start=\"1452\"\u003eVietri sul Mare is also the birthplace of the beloved \u003cstrong data-end=\"1529\" data-start=\"1506\"\u003eBuon Ricordo plates\u003c\/strong\u003e, limited-edition ceramic dishes originally commissioned by restaurants across Italy. 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Designed for generous pasta portions, soups, and risotti, the form reflects Italy’s tradition of elevating everyday dining into an art form. With CAMA now permanently closed, surviving pieces such as this bowl have become \u003cstrong data-start=\"549\" data-end=\"580\"\u003efinite historical artifacts\u003c\/strong\u003e, prized by collectors worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"615\" data-end=\"1074\"\u003eThe bowl features the classic \u003cstrong data-start=\"645\" data-end=\"661\"\u003eRicco Deruta\u003c\/strong\u003e decoration—Renaissance-inspired scrollwork, stylized florals, and rhythmic ornamentation—meticulously painted in cobalt blue, terracotta, golden ochre, and soft green over a luminous white tin glaze. At the center, a hand-painted rosette radiates outward, framed by a gently scalloped rim finished with a warm yellow edge. Subtle variations in brushstroke and glaze confirm its handmade origin and individuality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1076\" data-end=\"1393\"\u003eOnce part of Italy’s living table tradition, this bowl now stands as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1147\" data-end=\"1198\"\u003etangible link to a vanished artisan cooperative\u003c\/strong\u003e, embodying a moment when craftsmanship, community, and cultural continuity guided production. Whether displayed or used sparingly, it represents functional art preserved as collectible heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1395\" data-end=\"1398\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1400\" data-end=\"1432\"\u003eWhy This Bowl Is Collectible\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1433\" data-end=\"1727\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1433\" data-end=\"1497\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1435\" data-end=\"1497\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1435\" data-end=\"1465\"\u003eCAMA Ceramiche (1954–2011)\u003c\/strong\u003e — workshop permanently closed\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1498\" data-end=\"1556\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1500\" data-end=\"1556\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1500\" data-end=\"1521\"\u003eOut of production\u003c\/strong\u003e; no future examples will be made\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1557\" data-end=\"1619\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1559\" data-end=\"1619\"\u003eHand-painted \u003cstrong data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1588\"\u003eRicco Deruta\u003c\/strong\u003e Renaissance-style decoration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1620\" data-end=\"1674\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1622\" data-end=\"1674\"\u003eClassic Italian pasta\/soup form with scalloped rim\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"1727\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1677\" data-end=\"1727\"\u003eStrong demand among collectors of Italian ceramics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2236\" data-start=\"1952\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2236\" data-start=\"2169\"\u003ePristine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2183\" data-start=\"1917\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1853\" data-end=\"2156\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1941\" data-end=\"2223\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1832\" data-end=\"2116\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2115\" data-start=\"1831\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2070\" data-start=\"1786\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2118\" data-start=\"1831\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2079\" data-start=\"1795\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1829\" data-end=\"2113\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1952\" data-end=\"2234\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2877\" data-end=\"3148\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1842\" data-end=\"2109\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1737\" data-end=\"2007\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1648\" data-end=\"1936\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1605\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1530\" data-end=\"1605\"\u003eOwn a piece of Deruta’s legacy—bring home CAMA original today.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe small imperfections such as the difference in color, shape, diameter or small bubbles that form inside, do not constitute a defect but testify that it is actually an artisanal product.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eARTISAN STORY\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"422\" data-start=\"360\"\u003eThe Heritage of \u003cstrong data-end=\"420\" data-start=\"379\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eCAMA Ceramiche\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"468\" data-start=\"423\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"468\" data-start=\"423\"\u003eDeruta, Umbria — Founded 1954 · Closed 2011\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"701\" data-start=\"470\"\u003eIn the storied hill town of \u003cstrong data-end=\"539\" data-start=\"498\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eDeruta\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, where ceramic tradition has flourished since the Middle Ages, \u003cstrong data-end=\"621\" data-start=\"603\"\u003eCAMA Ceramiche\u003c\/strong\u003e stood for more than half a century as a guardian of authentic Italian maiolica.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1114\" data-start=\"703\"\u003eFounded in \u003cstrong data-end=\"722\" data-start=\"714\"\u003e1954\u003c\/strong\u003e, CAMA—an acronym for \u003cem data-end=\"788\" data-start=\"744\"\u003eCooperativa Artigiana Maioliche Artistiche\u003c\/em\u003e—was established as an artisan cooperative at a time when Italy was rebuilding its cultural and economic identity after the war. Rather than pursuing industrial production, CAMA was built on a collective philosophy: to preserve handcraft, protect artisan livelihoods, and uphold the visual language of classic Deruta ceramics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1573\" data-start=\"1116\"\u003eFrom its earliest years, CAMA became known for its commitment to \u003cstrong data-end=\"1216\" data-start=\"1181\"\u003etraditional tin-glazed majolica\u003c\/strong\u003e, using time-honored techniques that date back to the Renaissance. Each piece began as carefully prepared clay, shaped by hand or traditional molds, then fired, glazed in luminous white, and meticulously painted freehand with mineral pigments. No stencils. No shortcuts. Only the steady hand of a trained painter and the discipline of centuries-old methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1622\" data-start=\"1575\"\u003eA Workshop Defined by Artists, Not Machines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1989\" data-start=\"1624\"\u003eFor decades, CAMA was closely associated with the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1693\" data-start=\"1674\"\u003eNiccacci family\u003c\/strong\u003e, whose leadership and artistic vision helped define the workshop’s identity. Under their stewardship, CAMA produced tableware and decorative pieces that were both functional and expressive—ceramics meant to live on the table, not behind glass, yet beautiful enough to be collected and cherished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2320\" data-start=\"1991\"\u003eCAMA’s designs drew deeply from Deruta’s classical vocabulary: scrolling foliage, balanced florals, mythic creatures, and rhythmic patterning rendered in rich blues, greens, ochres, and yellows. The now-recognizable \u003cstrong data-end=\"2221\" data-start=\"2207\"\u003eyellow rim\u003c\/strong\u003e, seen across many CAMA forms, became a quiet signature—warm, optimistic, and unmistakably Italian.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2640\" data-start=\"2322\"\u003eWhile rooted in tradition, CAMA was never static. Its painters brought individuality to every piece, resulting in subtle variations that collectors quickly learned to recognize and value. These differences were not flaws, but proof of authenticity—evidence that each bowl, plate, or cup had passed through human hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2693\" data-start=\"2642\"\u003eInternational Recognition and Cultural Presence\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2995\" data-start=\"2695\"\u003eBy the late 20th century, CAMA Ceramiche had earned a devoted international following, particularly in the United States. Their work appeared in influential cookbooks, lifestyle publications, and even popular film—cementing CAMA’s reputation as a symbol of Italian conviviality and everyday elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3300\" data-start=\"2997\"\u003eAmerican collectors formed lasting relationships with the workshop, some visiting Deruta repeatedly to meet the artisans and commission pieces. These relationships outlived the company itself, giving rise to informal preservation efforts and collector communities dedicated to documenting CAMA’s legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"3344\" data-start=\"3302\"\u003eThe End of a Workshop, Not a Tradition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3678\" data-start=\"3346\"\u003eDespite its artistic success, \u003cstrong data-end=\"3409\" data-start=\"3376\"\u003eCAMA Ceramiche closed in 2011\u003c\/strong\u003e, after 57 years of production. Like many historic artisan workshops, it faced mounting economic pressures, shifting global markets, and the growing dominance of mass production. Attempts to restructure or continue the cooperative model ultimately proved unsustainable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3760\" data-start=\"3680\"\u003eYet CAMA’s closure marked the end of a workshop—not the end of its significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4064\" data-start=\"3762\"\u003eToday, \u003cstrong data-end=\"3816\" data-start=\"3769\"\u003eoriginal CAMA pieces are no longer produced\u003c\/strong\u003e, making surviving examples increasingly sought after by collectors of Italian ceramics. Each bowl or cup that remains is now a historical object: a tangible link to a moment when craftsmanship, community, and cultural continuity guided production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"4092\" data-start=\"4066\"\u003eWhy CAMA Matters Today\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4271\" data-start=\"4094\"\u003eIn an era defined by speed and replication, CAMA Ceramiche represents something rare:\u003cbr data-end=\"4182\" data-start=\"4179\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"4223\" data-start=\"4182\"\u003ea complete, intact artisan philosophy\u003c\/strong\u003e—from material to motif, from workshop to table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4495\" data-start=\"4273\"\u003eOwning a CAMA piece is not simply owning Italian ceramics. It is preserving a chapter of Deruta’s living history, a cooperative model of craftsmanship, and a standard of beauty shaped by patience, skill, and shared values.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4589\" data-start=\"4497\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"4589\" data-start=\"4497\"\u003eCAMA Ceramiche (1954–2011).\u003cbr data-end=\"4529\" data-start=\"4526\"\u003eMade by hand. Meant to be used. 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Gracefully proportioned and richly decorated, this plate reflects the enduring elegance of Deruta’s Renaissance-inspired ceramic tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"948\" data-start=\"528\"\u003eThe surface is adorned with the classic \u003cstrong data-end=\"584\" data-start=\"568\"\u003eRicco Deruta\u003c\/strong\u003e motif—scrolling foliage, floral medallions, and intricate ornamentation painted by hand in cobalt blue, terracotta red, golden ochre, and soft green on a luminous white tin glaze. At the center, a stylized rosette anchors the design, while the softly scalloped rim is finished with a distinctive golden-yellow edge, a hallmark of traditional Deruta craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1355\" data-start=\"950\"\u003eNo two plates are identical. Subtle variations in brushwork and glaze are evidence of the artisan’s hand, elevating this piece beyond tableware into the realm of collectible decorative art. With \u003cstrong data-end=\"1188\" data-start=\"1145\"\u003eoriginal CAMA pieces no longer produced\u003c\/strong\u003e, this salad plate is now a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1237\" data-start=\"1216\"\u003ehistorical object\u003c\/strong\u003e—a tangible link to a moment when craftsmanship, community, and cultural continuity guided Italian ceramic production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1510\" data-start=\"1357\"\u003ePerfect for salads, antipasti, desserts, or display, this plate is equally at home on a curated table or mounted as part of a serious ceramic collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1515\" data-start=\"1512\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1550\" data-start=\"1517\"\u003eWhy This Plate Is Collectible\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1835\" data-start=\"1551\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1612\" data-start=\"1551\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1612\" data-start=\"1553\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1580\" data-start=\"1553\"\u003eCAMA Ceramiche (Deruta)\u003c\/strong\u003e — permanently closed workshop\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1671\" data-start=\"1613\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1671\" data-start=\"1615\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1636\" data-start=\"1615\"\u003eOut of production\u003c\/strong\u003e; no future examples will be made\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1734\" data-start=\"1672\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1734\" data-start=\"1674\"\u003eHand-painted \u003cstrong data-end=\"1703\" data-start=\"1687\"\u003eRicco Deruta\u003c\/strong\u003e Renaissance-style decoration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1773\" data-start=\"1735\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1773\" data-start=\"1737\"\u003eClassic scalloped salad plate form\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1835\" data-start=\"1774\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1835\" data-start=\"1776\"\u003eIncreasingly sought after by collectors of Italian ceramics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1727\" data-start=\"1433\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1727\" data-start=\"1675\"\u003ePristine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1952\" data-end=\"2236\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1917\" data-end=\"2183\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2156\" data-start=\"1853\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2223\" data-start=\"1941\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2116\" data-start=\"1832\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1831\" data-end=\"2115\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1786\" data-end=\"2070\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1831\" data-end=\"2118\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1795\" data-end=\"2079\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2113\" data-start=\"1829\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2234\" data-start=\"1952\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"3148\" data-start=\"2877\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2109\" data-start=\"1842\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2007\" data-start=\"1737\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1936\" data-start=\"1648\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1605\" data-start=\"1530\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1605\" data-start=\"1530\"\u003eOwn a piece of Deruta’s legacy—bring home CAMA original today.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe small imperfections such as the difference in color, shape, diameter or small bubbles that form inside, do not constitute a defect but testify that it is actually an artisanal product.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eARTISAN STORY\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"360\" data-end=\"422\"\u003eThe Heritage of \u003cstrong data-start=\"379\" data-end=\"420\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eCAMA Ceramiche\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"423\" data-end=\"468\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"423\" data-end=\"468\"\u003eDeruta, Umbria — Founded 1954 · Closed 2011\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"470\" data-end=\"701\"\u003eIn the storied hill town of \u003cstrong data-start=\"498\" data-end=\"539\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eDeruta\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, where ceramic tradition has flourished since the Middle Ages, \u003cstrong data-start=\"603\" data-end=\"621\"\u003eCAMA Ceramiche\u003c\/strong\u003e stood for more than half a century as a guardian of authentic Italian maiolica.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"703\" data-end=\"1114\"\u003eFounded in \u003cstrong data-start=\"714\" data-end=\"722\"\u003e1954\u003c\/strong\u003e, CAMA—an acronym for \u003cem data-start=\"744\" data-end=\"788\"\u003eCooperativa Artigiana Maioliche Artistiche\u003c\/em\u003e—was established as an artisan cooperative at a time when Italy was rebuilding its cultural and economic identity after the war. Rather than pursuing industrial production, CAMA was built on a collective philosophy: to preserve handcraft, protect artisan livelihoods, and uphold the visual language of classic Deruta ceramics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1116\" data-end=\"1573\"\u003eFrom its earliest years, CAMA became known for its commitment to \u003cstrong data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1216\"\u003etraditional tin-glazed majolica\u003c\/strong\u003e, using time-honored techniques that date back to the Renaissance. Each piece began as carefully prepared clay, shaped by hand or traditional molds, then fired, glazed in luminous white, and meticulously painted freehand with mineral pigments. No stencils. No shortcuts. Only the steady hand of a trained painter and the discipline of centuries-old methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1575\" data-end=\"1622\"\u003eA Workshop Defined by Artists, Not Machines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1624\" data-end=\"1989\"\u003eFor decades, CAMA was closely associated with the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1674\" data-end=\"1693\"\u003eNiccacci family\u003c\/strong\u003e, whose leadership and artistic vision helped define the workshop’s identity. Under their stewardship, CAMA produced tableware and decorative pieces that were both functional and expressive—ceramics meant to live on the table, not behind glass, yet beautiful enough to be collected and cherished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1991\" data-end=\"2320\"\u003eCAMA’s designs drew deeply from Deruta’s classical vocabulary: scrolling foliage, balanced florals, mythic creatures, and rhythmic patterning rendered in rich blues, greens, ochres, and yellows. The now-recognizable \u003cstrong data-start=\"2207\" data-end=\"2221\"\u003eyellow rim\u003c\/strong\u003e, seen across many CAMA forms, became a quiet signature—warm, optimistic, and unmistakably Italian.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2322\" data-end=\"2640\"\u003eWhile rooted in tradition, CAMA was never static. Its painters brought individuality to every piece, resulting in subtle variations that collectors quickly learned to recognize and value. These differences were not flaws, but proof of authenticity—evidence that each bowl, plate, or cup had passed through human hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2642\" data-end=\"2693\"\u003eInternational Recognition and Cultural Presence\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2695\" data-end=\"2995\"\u003eBy the late 20th century, CAMA Ceramiche had earned a devoted international following, particularly in the United States. Their work appeared in influential cookbooks, lifestyle publications, and even popular film—cementing CAMA’s reputation as a symbol of Italian conviviality and everyday elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2997\" data-end=\"3300\"\u003eAmerican collectors formed lasting relationships with the workshop, some visiting Deruta repeatedly to meet the artisans and commission pieces. These relationships outlived the company itself, giving rise to informal preservation efforts and collector communities dedicated to documenting CAMA’s legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3302\" data-end=\"3344\"\u003eThe End of a Workshop, Not a Tradition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3346\" data-end=\"3678\"\u003eDespite its artistic success, \u003cstrong data-start=\"3376\" data-end=\"3409\"\u003eCAMA Ceramiche closed in 2011\u003c\/strong\u003e, after 57 years of production. Like many historic artisan workshops, it faced mounting economic pressures, shifting global markets, and the growing dominance of mass production. Attempts to restructure or continue the cooperative model ultimately proved unsustainable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3680\" data-end=\"3760\"\u003eYet CAMA’s closure marked the end of a workshop—not the end of its significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3762\" data-end=\"4064\"\u003eToday, \u003cstrong data-start=\"3769\" data-end=\"3816\"\u003eoriginal CAMA pieces are no longer produced\u003c\/strong\u003e, making surviving examples increasingly sought after by collectors of Italian ceramics. Each bowl or cup that remains is now a historical object: a tangible link to a moment when craftsmanship, community, and cultural continuity guided production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"4066\" data-end=\"4092\"\u003eWhy CAMA Matters Today\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4094\" data-end=\"4271\"\u003eIn an era defined by speed and replication, CAMA Ceramiche represents something rare:\u003cbr data-start=\"4179\" data-end=\"4182\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4182\" data-end=\"4223\"\u003ea complete, intact artisan philosophy\u003c\/strong\u003e—from material to motif, from workshop to table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4273\" data-end=\"4495\"\u003eOwning a CAMA piece is not simply owning Italian ceramics. It is preserving a chapter of Deruta’s living history, a cooperative model of craftsmanship, and a standard of beauty shaped by patience, skill, and shared values.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4497\" data-end=\"4589\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4497\" data-end=\"4589\"\u003eCAMA Ceramiche (1954–2011).\u003cbr data-start=\"4526\" data-end=\"4529\"\u003eMade by hand. Meant to be used. 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These plates embody the height of Deruta’s Renaissance revival style—ornate yet balanced, functional yet unmistakably artistic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"971\" data-start=\"577\"\u003eThe plate features the classic \u003cstrong data-end=\"624\" data-start=\"608\"\u003eRicco Deruta\u003c\/strong\u003e pattern: scrolling acanthus leaves, floral medallions, and rhythmic ornamentation rendered in cobalt blue, terracotta red, golden ochre, and soft green on a luminous white tin glaze. A central rosette anchors the composition, while the gently scalloped rim—finished with a warm golden-yellow edge—adds depth, movement, and refinement to the form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1353\" data-start=\"973\"\u003eEach plate was painted entirely by hand. Variations in line, glaze pooling, and brushstroke are not imperfections but signatures of the artisan’s touch. With \u003cstrong data-end=\"1174\" data-start=\"1131\"\u003eoriginal CAMA pieces no longer produced\u003c\/strong\u003e, every surviving dinner plate is now a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1235\" data-start=\"1214\"\u003ehistorical object\u003c\/strong\u003e—a tangible link to a moment when craftsmanship, community, and cultural continuity guided Italian ceramic production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1544\" data-start=\"1355\"\u003eEqually suited for formal dining, layered table settings, or wall display, these plates are highly desirable to collectors of Italian ceramics and connoisseurs of authentic Deruta maiolica.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1549\" data-start=\"1546\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1591\" data-start=\"1551\"\u003eWhy This Dinner Plate Is Collectible\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1888\" data-start=\"1592\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1653\" data-start=\"1592\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1653\" data-start=\"1594\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1621\" data-start=\"1594\"\u003eCAMA Ceramiche (Deruta)\u003c\/strong\u003e — permanently closed workshop\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1701\" data-start=\"1654\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1701\" data-start=\"1656\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1677\" data-start=\"1656\"\u003eOut of production\u003c\/strong\u003e; finite global supply\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1764\" data-start=\"1702\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1764\" data-start=\"1704\"\u003eHand-painted \u003cstrong data-end=\"1733\" data-start=\"1717\"\u003eRicco Deruta\u003c\/strong\u003e Renaissance-style decoration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1826\" data-start=\"1765\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1826\" data-start=\"1767\"\u003eAvailable in \u003cstrong data-end=\"1797\" data-start=\"1780\"\u003e10\" and 11\"\u003c\/strong\u003e classic dinner plate sizes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1888\" data-start=\"1827\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1888\" data-start=\"1829\"\u003eIncreasingly sought after by collectors of Italian maiolica\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1835\" data-start=\"1551\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1835\" data-start=\"1774\"\u003ePristine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1727\" data-start=\"1433\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1952\" data-end=\"2236\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1917\" data-end=\"2183\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2156\" data-start=\"1853\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2223\" data-start=\"1941\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2116\" data-start=\"1832\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1831\" data-end=\"2115\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1786\" data-end=\"2070\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1831\" data-end=\"2118\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1795\" data-end=\"2079\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2113\" data-start=\"1829\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2234\" data-start=\"1952\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"3148\" data-start=\"2877\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2109\" data-start=\"1842\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2007\" data-start=\"1737\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1936\" data-start=\"1648\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1605\" data-start=\"1530\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1605\" data-start=\"1530\"\u003eOwn a piece of Deruta’s legacy—bring home CAMA original today.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe small imperfections such as the difference in color, shape, diameter or small bubbles that form inside, do not constitute a defect but testify that it is actually an artisanal product.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eARTISAN STORY\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"360\" data-end=\"422\"\u003eThe Heritage of \u003cstrong data-start=\"379\" data-end=\"420\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eCAMA Ceramiche\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"423\" data-end=\"468\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"423\" data-end=\"468\"\u003eDeruta, Umbria — Founded 1954 · Closed 2011\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"470\" data-end=\"701\"\u003eIn the storied hill town of \u003cstrong data-start=\"498\" data-end=\"539\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eDeruta\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, where ceramic tradition has flourished since the Middle Ages, \u003cstrong data-start=\"603\" data-end=\"621\"\u003eCAMA Ceramiche\u003c\/strong\u003e stood for more than half a century as a guardian of authentic Italian maiolica.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"703\" data-end=\"1114\"\u003eFounded in \u003cstrong data-start=\"714\" data-end=\"722\"\u003e1954\u003c\/strong\u003e, CAMA—an acronym for \u003cem data-start=\"744\" data-end=\"788\"\u003eCooperativa Artigiana Maioliche Artistiche\u003c\/em\u003e—was established as an artisan cooperative at a time when Italy was rebuilding its cultural and economic identity after the war. Rather than pursuing industrial production, CAMA was built on a collective philosophy: to preserve handcraft, protect artisan livelihoods, and uphold the visual language of classic Deruta ceramics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1116\" data-end=\"1573\"\u003eFrom its earliest years, CAMA became known for its commitment to \u003cstrong data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1216\"\u003etraditional tin-glazed majolica\u003c\/strong\u003e, using time-honored techniques that date back to the Renaissance. Each piece began as carefully prepared clay, shaped by hand or traditional molds, then fired, glazed in luminous white, and meticulously painted freehand with mineral pigments. No stencils. No shortcuts. Only the steady hand of a trained painter and the discipline of centuries-old methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1575\" data-end=\"1622\"\u003eA Workshop Defined by Artists, Not Machines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1624\" data-end=\"1989\"\u003eFor decades, CAMA was closely associated with the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1674\" data-end=\"1693\"\u003eNiccacci family\u003c\/strong\u003e, whose leadership and artistic vision helped define the workshop’s identity. Under their stewardship, CAMA produced tableware and decorative pieces that were both functional and expressive—ceramics meant to live on the table, not behind glass, yet beautiful enough to be collected and cherished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1991\" data-end=\"2320\"\u003eCAMA’s designs drew deeply from Deruta’s classical vocabulary: scrolling foliage, balanced florals, mythic creatures, and rhythmic patterning rendered in rich blues, greens, ochres, and yellows. The now-recognizable \u003cstrong data-start=\"2207\" data-end=\"2221\"\u003eyellow rim\u003c\/strong\u003e, seen across many CAMA forms, became a quiet signature—warm, optimistic, and unmistakably Italian.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2322\" data-end=\"2640\"\u003eWhile rooted in tradition, CAMA was never static. Its painters brought individuality to every piece, resulting in subtle variations that collectors quickly learned to recognize and value. These differences were not flaws, but proof of authenticity—evidence that each bowl, plate, or cup had passed through human hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2642\" data-end=\"2693\"\u003eInternational Recognition and Cultural Presence\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2695\" data-end=\"2995\"\u003eBy the late 20th century, CAMA Ceramiche had earned a devoted international following, particularly in the United States. Their work appeared in influential cookbooks, lifestyle publications, and even popular film—cementing CAMA’s reputation as a symbol of Italian conviviality and everyday elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2997\" data-end=\"3300\"\u003eAmerican collectors formed lasting relationships with the workshop, some visiting Deruta repeatedly to meet the artisans and commission pieces. These relationships outlived the company itself, giving rise to informal preservation efforts and collector communities dedicated to documenting CAMA’s legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3302\" data-end=\"3344\"\u003eThe End of a Workshop, Not a Tradition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3346\" data-end=\"3678\"\u003eDespite its artistic success, \u003cstrong data-start=\"3376\" data-end=\"3409\"\u003eCAMA Ceramiche closed in 2011\u003c\/strong\u003e, after 57 years of production. Like many historic artisan workshops, it faced mounting economic pressures, shifting global markets, and the growing dominance of mass production. Attempts to restructure or continue the cooperative model ultimately proved unsustainable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3680\" data-end=\"3760\"\u003eYet CAMA’s closure marked the end of a workshop—not the end of its significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3762\" data-end=\"4064\"\u003eToday, \u003cstrong data-start=\"3769\" data-end=\"3816\"\u003eoriginal CAMA pieces are no longer produced\u003c\/strong\u003e, making surviving examples increasingly sought after by collectors of Italian ceramics. Each bowl or cup that remains is now a historical object: a tangible link to a moment when craftsmanship, community, and cultural continuity guided production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"4066\" data-end=\"4092\"\u003eWhy CAMA Matters Today\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4094\" data-end=\"4271\"\u003eIn an era defined by speed and replication, CAMA Ceramiche represents something rare:\u003cbr data-start=\"4179\" data-end=\"4182\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4182\" data-end=\"4223\"\u003ea complete, intact artisan philosophy\u003c\/strong\u003e—from material to motif, from workshop to table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4273\" data-end=\"4495\"\u003eOwning a CAMA piece is not simply owning Italian ceramics. It is preserving a chapter of Deruta’s living history, a cooperative model of craftsmanship, and a standard of beauty shaped by patience, skill, and shared values.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4497\" data-end=\"4589\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4497\" data-end=\"4589\"\u003eCAMA Ceramiche (1954–2011).\u003cbr data-start=\"4526\" data-end=\"4529\"\u003eMade by hand. Meant to be used. Remembered with reverence.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"2741\" data-start=\"2491\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CAMA","offers":[{"title":"10\"","offer_id":44909004128309,"sku":"6486","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"11\"","offer_id":44909035618357,"sku":"6487","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/9802\/files\/f4fbc911-89c1-4fce-959b-3dbf58cb0b84_2eaa8b20-cc57-4f12-a7f4-8789a0c7955f.png?v=1768070954"},{"product_id":"vintage-ad-collectibles-ricco-deruta-ice-cream-bowl-cama-collection-collectors-piece","title":"VINTAGE AD COLLECTIBLES Ricco Deruta Ice Cream Bowl – CAMA Collection (Collectors’ Piece)","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"652\" data-start=\"275\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"294\" data-start=\"257\"\u003eFrom a private Italian collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"297\" data-start=\"294\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"334\" data-start=\"297\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"264\" data-start=\"225\"\u003eCurated artisan ceramic centerpiece\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"267\" data-start=\"264\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"304\" data-start=\"267\"\u003eHandcrafted by Cama in Italy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"326\" data-start=\"283\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"326\" data-start=\"283\"\u003eRare Italian Maiolica | Collector’s Piece\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"75\" data-end=\"457\"\u003eDelicate in scale yet rich in history, this \u003cstrong data-start=\"119\" data-end=\"175\"\u003eRicco Deruta Ice Cream Bowl from the CAMA Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e is a rare survivor from a now-closed chapter of Italian ceramic artistry. Handcrafted and hand-painted in Deruta, Italy, the bowl features the classic \u003cstrong data-start=\"327\" data-end=\"365\"\u003eRicco scrollwork and floral motifs\u003c\/strong\u003e, accented with a softly scalloped rim and warm golden edge—hallmarks of the CAMA aesthetic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"459\" data-end=\"914\"\u003eOriginal \u003cstrong data-start=\"468\" data-end=\"506\"\u003eCAMA pieces are no longer produced\u003c\/strong\u003e, elevating each remaining example to the status of a historical artifact. This bowl is more than a serving piece; it is a tangible link to a time when Italian ceramics were created within tight-knit artisan communities, guided by tradition, continuity, and meticulous craftsmanship. Every brushstroke reflects the hand of the artist and the centuries-old maiolica techniques passed down through generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"1110\"\u003ePerfect for collectors of Italian ceramics, this ice cream bowl also pairs beautifully with other Ricco Deruta CAMA forms, whether displayed in a cabinet or used sparingly for special occasions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1112\" data-end=\"1115\"\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1148\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1122\" data-end=\"1148\"\u003eWhy Collect This Piece\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1149\" data-end=\"1437\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1149\" data-end=\"1192\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1151\" data-end=\"1192\"\u003eAuthentic \u003cstrong data-start=\"1161\" data-end=\"1182\"\u003eRicco Deruta CAMA\u003c\/strong\u003e ceramic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1193\" data-end=\"1246\"\u003e\n\u003cp 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data-end=\"1467\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1448\" data-end=\"1467\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1468\" data-end=\"1704\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1468\" data-end=\"1497\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1470\" data-end=\"1497\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1470\" data-end=\"1481\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deruta, Italy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1498\" data-end=\"1537\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1500\" data-end=\"1537\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1500\" data-end=\"1515\"\u003eCollection:\u003c\/strong\u003e CAMA (discontinued)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1538\" data-end=\"1585\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1540\" data-end=\"1585\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1540\" data-end=\"1553\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-painted Italian maiolica\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1586\" data-end=\"1639\"\u003e\n\u003cp 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data-start=\"1786\" data-end=\"2070\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1831\" data-end=\"2118\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1795\" data-end=\"2079\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2113\" data-start=\"1829\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2234\" data-start=\"1952\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"3148\" data-start=\"2877\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2109\" data-start=\"1842\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2007\" data-start=\"1737\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1936\" data-start=\"1648\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1605\" data-start=\"1530\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1605\" data-start=\"1530\"\u003eOwn a piece of Deruta’s legacy—bring home CAMA original today.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe small imperfections such as the difference in color, shape, diameter or small bubbles that form inside, do not constitute a defect 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Rather than pursuing industrial production, CAMA was built on a collective philosophy: to preserve handcraft, protect artisan livelihoods, and uphold the visual language of classic Deruta ceramics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1116\" data-end=\"1573\"\u003eFrom its earliest years, CAMA became known for its commitment to \u003cstrong data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1216\"\u003etraditional tin-glazed majolica\u003c\/strong\u003e, using time-honored techniques that date back to the Renaissance. Each piece began as carefully prepared clay, shaped by hand or traditional molds, then fired, glazed in luminous white, and meticulously painted freehand with mineral pigments. No stencils. No shortcuts. Only the steady hand of a trained painter and the discipline of centuries-old methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1575\" data-end=\"1622\"\u003eA Workshop Defined by Artists, Not Machines\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1624\" data-end=\"1989\"\u003eFor decades, CAMA was closely associated with the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1674\" data-end=\"1693\"\u003eNiccacci family\u003c\/strong\u003e, whose leadership and artistic vision helped define the workshop’s identity. Under their stewardship, CAMA produced tableware and decorative pieces that were both functional and expressive—ceramics meant to live on the table, not behind glass, yet beautiful enough to be collected and cherished.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1991\" data-end=\"2320\"\u003eCAMA’s designs drew deeply from Deruta’s classical vocabulary: scrolling foliage, balanced florals, mythic creatures, and rhythmic patterning rendered in rich blues, greens, ochres, and yellows. The now-recognizable \u003cstrong data-start=\"2207\" data-end=\"2221\"\u003eyellow rim\u003c\/strong\u003e, seen across many CAMA forms, became a quiet signature—warm, optimistic, and unmistakably Italian.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2322\" data-end=\"2640\"\u003eWhile rooted in tradition, CAMA was never static. Its painters brought individuality to every piece, resulting in subtle variations that collectors quickly learned to recognize and value. These differences were not flaws, but proof of authenticity—evidence that each bowl, plate, or cup had passed through human hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2642\" data-end=\"2693\"\u003eInternational Recognition and Cultural Presence\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2695\" data-end=\"2995\"\u003eBy the late 20th century, CAMA Ceramiche had earned a devoted international following, particularly in the United States. Their work appeared in influential cookbooks, lifestyle publications, and even popular film—cementing CAMA’s reputation as a symbol of Italian conviviality and everyday elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2997\" data-end=\"3300\"\u003eAmerican collectors formed lasting relationships with the workshop, some visiting Deruta repeatedly to meet the artisans and commission pieces. These relationships outlived the company itself, giving rise to informal preservation efforts and collector communities dedicated to documenting CAMA’s legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"3302\" data-end=\"3344\"\u003eThe End of a Workshop, Not a Tradition\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3346\" data-end=\"3678\"\u003eDespite its artistic success, \u003cstrong data-start=\"3376\" data-end=\"3409\"\u003eCAMA Ceramiche closed in 2011\u003c\/strong\u003e, after 57 years of production. 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A beautiful, lasting gift for those who appreciate authentic craftsmanship and Mediterranean warmth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1583\" data-end=\"1813\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1479\" data-start=\"1287\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eARTISAN STORY\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"471\" data-start=\"114\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand-painted in Italy. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ADDITIONAL ARTISANS","offers":[{"title":"9\"x 5\"","offer_id":44944625729589,"sku":"6506","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/9802\/files\/Bazaart_1EFF7373-6602-440E-A4B1-CBF1411B37B2.png?v=1769828874"},{"product_id":"vintage-collectible-ceramics-hand-painted-italian-harvest-scene-vase-la-musa-style","title":"VINTAGE \u0026 COLLECTIBLE CERAMICS Hand-Painted Italian Harvest Scene Vase – La Musa Style","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"242\" data-start=\"212\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"242\" data-start=\"212\"\u003eCurated artisan Vase\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"242\" data-start=\"212\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"242\" data-start=\"212\"\u003ePrivate Estate Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"697\" data-start=\"348\"\u003eFrom our Vintage Collection, this handcrafted vase is alive with narrative. Wrapped in a continuous village scene, it features farmers gathering ripe fruit, a cart overflowing with harvest, and leafy trees heavy with color. The palette is rich and sun-warmed—oranges, greens, reds, and soft blues—layered beneath a glossy glaze that enhances every brushstroke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1052\" data-start=\"699\"\u003eThe form is softly rounded with a gently flared neck, allowing the artwork to flow uninterrupted around the surface. Each detail reveals the hand of the painter: expressive faces, imperfect lines, and subtle variations that give the piece its warmth. It feels timeless and human, echoing the rhythm of Italian country life rather than any passing trend.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1354\" data-start=\"1059\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1078\" data-start=\"1059\"\u003eArtisan \u0026amp; Place\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1081\" data-start=\"1078\"\u003eCreated in Italy following regional ceramic traditions, this vase reflects generations of storytelling through clay and paint. Pieces like this are made in small batches by skilled artisans, where the focus remains on narrative, color, and character rather than uniformity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1623\" data-start=\"1361\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1397\" data-start=\"1361\"\u003eArtisanal Authenticity Statement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1400\" data-start=\"1397\"\u003eSmall imperfections—such as variations in color, shape, diameter, or the presence of tiny bubbles within the glaze—do not constitute a defect. 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Perfect for bringing the spirit of la tavola and Italian hospitality into everyday living—or as a meaningful, lasting gift.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"494\" data-start=\"245\"\u003eA sculptural ceramic bottle adorned with hand-painted citrus and blossoms, rich in warm, sunbaked tones. Crafted in Italy, it brings the spirit of Mediterranean gardens to the table or shelf. A timeless accent for everyday use or thoughtful gifting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"772\" data-start=\"496\"\u003eThis ceramic bottle is alive with color—golden ochre, soft ivory, and deep green—layered beneath a luminous glaze that catches the light. Lush citrus fruit and flowering branches wrap the form, painted by hand with a natural, unhurried rhythm that reveals the artisan’s touch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1044\" data-start=\"774\"\u003eIts squared silhouette feels grounded and architectural, while the imagery remains poetic and organic. More than a container, it is a small still life—an object meant to be lived with, noticed daily, and appreciated slowly, as Italian ceramics have been for generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1325\" data-start=\"1046\"\u003eCrafted by skilled ceramic artisans in Italy, this piece reflects a long regional tradition of hand-painted pottery inspired by local fruit, flora, and daily life. Each bottle is produced in small batches, honoring techniques passed down through generations of workshop practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1552\" data-start=\"1327\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"1552\" data-start=\"1327\"\u003eSmall imperfections—such as variations in color, shape, diameter, or the presence of tiny bubbles within the glaze—do not constitute a defect. 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A beautiful, lasting gift for those who appreciate authentic craftsmanship and Mediterranean warmth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1813\" data-start=\"1583\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1287\" data-end=\"1479\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eARTISAN STORY\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:35803582-4841-4e3c-8cd3-ea7eb9bec625-6\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-4\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"37e835ad-071a-4915-af2a-0a15ef9c9c82\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"37\" data-end=\"335\"\u003eLa Musa is a Sicilian ceramic workshop rooted in storytelling, where everyday life becomes the subject of art. Inspired by the rhythms of rural Sicily—harvest days, village streets, shared labor, and sunlit landscapes—each piece is painted as a small narrative, meant to be read as much as admired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"337\" data-end=\"816\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eWorking in small batches, La Musa artisans shape and glaze each vase by hand, then paint freehand scenes that celebrate work, community, and the beauty of ordinary moments. Faces are expressive, lines are intentionally imperfect, and colors are warm and generous—reflecting Sicily’s light, land, and long tradition of figurative ceramics. No two pieces are ever the same; each carries its own mood, brushwork, and story, preserving a living craft passed down through generations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mt-3 w-full empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-center\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"ADDITIONAL ARTISANS","offers":[{"title":"11\"x 8\"","offer_id":44946724487221,"sku":"6507","price":975.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/9802\/files\/Bazaart_b9bdcabd-7f27-4366-ba0d-bf2d0b1dcc30.png?v=1769964703"},{"product_id":"vintage-collectible-ceramics-hand-painted-italian-ceramic-salad-plate-4-copy","title":"VINTAGE \u0026 COLLECTIBLE CERAMICS Hand-Painted Italian Ceramic Salad Plate 5","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\" data-end=\"273\" data-start=\"169\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"273\" data-start=\"173\"\u003eEugenio Vintage Plate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"652\" data-start=\"275\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"294\" data-start=\"257\"\u003eFrom a private Italian collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"297\" data-start=\"294\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"334\" data-start=\"297\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"264\" data-start=\"225\"\u003eCurated artisan ceramic centerpiece\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"267\" data-start=\"264\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"304\" data-start=\"267\"\u003eHandcrafted by Eugenio\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"725\" data-start=\"361\"\u003eA luminous ring of color, painted by hand in shades of cobalt, sage green, and golden ochre. The bold blue border creates depth and contrast, allowing each brushstroke to stand out with remarkable clarity. The result is both vibrant and balanced—classic Italian artistry expressed through color and form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"951\" data-start=\"727\"\u003eEach salad plate is shaped, glazed, and painted by hand, allowing the character of the artisan’s brush to remain visible in every detail. It is this human touch that gives Italian ceramics their warmth, charm, and enduring appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1250\" data-start=\"953\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"972\" data-start=\"953\"\u003eArtisan \u0026amp; Place\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"975\" data-start=\"972\"\u003eCrafted by skilled ceramic artisans in Italy, where decorative pottery traditions have been passed down through generations. In small workshops, pieces are carefully shaped, hand-painted, and kiln-fired using time-honored techniques that celebrate both artistry and patience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1514\" data-start=\"1252\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1288\" data-start=\"1252\"\u003eArtisanal Authenticity Statement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1291\" data-start=\"1288\"\u003eSmall imperfections—such as variations in color, shape, diameter, or the presence of tiny bubbles within the glaze—do not constitute a defect. They are a testament to the authenticity of a truly handcrafted artisanal piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1535\" data-start=\"1516\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1535\" data-start=\"1516\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1710\" data-start=\"1537\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1561\" data-start=\"1537\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1561\" data-start=\"1539\"\u003eHandcrafted in Italy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1594\" data-start=\"1562\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1594\" data-start=\"1564\"\u003eHand-painted Italian ceramic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1632\" data-start=\"1595\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1632\" data-start=\"1597\"\u003eTraditional maiolica glaze finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1678\" data-start=\"1633\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1678\" data-start=\"1635\"\u003eArtisan-made using small-batch techniques\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1710\" data-start=\"1679\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1710\" data-start=\"1681\"\u003eNatural variations expected\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2003\" data-start=\"1712\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1741\" data-start=\"1712\"\u003eStyling \u0026amp; Use Inspiration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1744\" data-start=\"1741\"\u003ePerfect for serving, display, or hanging as wall décor, this plate brings the warmth of Italian craftsmanship to the table. Whether used for everyday dining or special gatherings, it reflects the spirit of la tavola italiana—where beauty and hospitality meet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1627\" data-start=\"1439\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe small imperfections such as the difference in color, shape, diameter or small bubbles that form inside, do not constitute a defect but testify that it is actually an artisanal product.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eARTISAN STORY\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"643\" data-start=\"188\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEugenio Riccirelli is one of the most beloved artisans in Deruta. Eugenio began working at 13 in a painting factory. He then became an apprentice for the esteemed Franco Mari, eventually running Franco Mari’s studio for many years. Eugenio, known for his geometric designs and hues of blue, produces his works in 12 simplified patterns and 65 full designs. They are available by “special order” in any of his patterns, dish size, mug, goblet or cup and saucer set you choose. We recommend mixing different patterns when collecting these plates. Typically, allow Eugenio 3 to 6 months to complete your special orders – as each piece is made for you, and can also be personalized with your name and\/or the occasion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"643\" data-start=\"188\"\u003eIn the hilltop town of \u003cstrong data-end=\"228\" data-start=\"211\"\u003eDeruta, Italy\u003c\/strong\u003e—the heart of Italian maiolica pottery for over 500 years—few names carry as much prestige and reverence as \u003cstrong data-end=\"351\" data-start=\"336\"\u003eFranco Mari\u003c\/strong\u003e. A master artisan, painter, and designer, Franco Mari has become internationally renowned for his dedication to traditional \u003cstrong data-end=\"508\" data-start=\"476\"\u003ehand-painted Deruta ceramics\u003c\/strong\u003e, his exceptional attention to detail, and his unique artistic vision that honors the past while inspiring collectors around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"2741\" data-start=\"2491\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ADDITIONAL ARTISANS","offers":[{"title":"8\"","offer_id":45035876089909,"sku":"6553","price":90.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/9802\/files\/Bazaart_B6DDFEF8-A089-40B0-B64B-297252ABDB4C.jpg?v=1772821918"},{"product_id":"vintage-collectible-ceramics-hand-painted-italian-ceramic-salad-plate-6-copy","title":"VINTAGE \u0026 COLLECTIBLE CERAMICS Hand-Painted Italian Ceramic Salad Plate 7","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"\" data-end=\"273\" data-start=\"169\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"273\" data-start=\"173\"\u003eEugenio Vintage Plate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"652\" data-start=\"275\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"294\" data-start=\"257\"\u003eFrom a private Italian collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"297\" data-start=\"294\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"334\" data-start=\"297\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"264\" data-start=\"225\"\u003eCurated artisan ceramic centerpiece\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"267\" data-start=\"264\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"304\" data-start=\"267\"\u003eHandcrafted by Eugenio\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"725\" data-start=\"361\"\u003eA luminous ring of color, painted by hand in shades of cobalt, sage green, and golden ochre. The bold blue border creates depth and contrast, allowing each brushstroke to stand out with remarkable clarity. The result is both vibrant and balanced—classic Italian artistry expressed through color and form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"951\" data-start=\"727\"\u003eEach salad plate is shaped, glazed, and painted by hand, allowing the character of the artisan’s brush to remain visible in every detail. It is this human touch that gives Italian ceramics their warmth, charm, and enduring appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1250\" data-start=\"953\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"972\" data-start=\"953\"\u003eArtisan \u0026amp; Place\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"975\" data-start=\"972\"\u003eCrafted by skilled ceramic artisans in Italy, where decorative pottery traditions have been passed down through generations. In small workshops, pieces are carefully shaped, hand-painted, and kiln-fired using time-honored techniques that celebrate both artistry and patience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1514\" data-start=\"1252\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1288\" data-start=\"1252\"\u003eArtisanal Authenticity Statement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1291\" data-start=\"1288\"\u003eSmall imperfections—such as variations in color, shape, diameter, or the presence of tiny bubbles within the glaze—do not constitute a defect. They are a testament to the authenticity of a truly handcrafted artisanal piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1535\" data-start=\"1516\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1535\" data-start=\"1516\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1710\" data-start=\"1537\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1561\" data-start=\"1537\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1561\" data-start=\"1539\"\u003eHandcrafted in Italy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1594\" data-start=\"1562\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1594\" data-start=\"1564\"\u003eHand-painted Italian ceramic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1632\" data-start=\"1595\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1632\" data-start=\"1597\"\u003eTraditional maiolica glaze finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1678\" data-start=\"1633\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1678\" data-start=\"1635\"\u003eArtisan-made using small-batch techniques\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1710\" data-start=\"1679\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1710\" data-start=\"1681\"\u003eNatural variations expected\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2003\" data-start=\"1712\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1741\" data-start=\"1712\"\u003eStyling \u0026amp; Use Inspiration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1744\" data-start=\"1741\"\u003ePerfect for serving, display, or hanging as wall décor, this plate brings the warmth of Italian craftsmanship to the table. Whether used for everyday dining or special gatherings, it reflects the spirit of la tavola italiana—where beauty and hospitality meet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1627\" data-start=\"1439\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe small imperfections such as the difference in color, shape, diameter or small bubbles that form inside, do not constitute a defect but testify that it is actually an artisanal product.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eARTISAN STORY\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"643\" data-start=\"188\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEugenio Riccirelli is one of the most beloved artisans in Deruta. Eugenio began working at 13 in a painting factory. He then became an apprentice for the esteemed Franco Mari, eventually running Franco Mari’s studio for many years. Eugenio, known for his geometric designs and hues of blue, produces his works in 12 simplified patterns and 65 full designs. They are available by “special order” in any of his patterns, dish size, mug, goblet or cup and saucer set you choose. We recommend mixing different patterns when collecting these plates. Typically, allow Eugenio 3 to 6 months to complete your special orders – as each piece is made for you, and can also be personalized with your name and\/or the occasion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"643\" data-start=\"188\"\u003eIn the hilltop town of \u003cstrong data-end=\"228\" data-start=\"211\"\u003eDeruta, Italy\u003c\/strong\u003e—the heart of Italian maiolica pottery for over 500 years—few names carry as much prestige and reverence as \u003cstrong data-end=\"351\" data-start=\"336\"\u003eFranco Mari\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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The bold blue border creates depth and contrast, allowing each brushstroke to stand out with remarkable clarity. The result is both vibrant and balanced—classic Italian artistry expressed through color and form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"727\" data-end=\"951\"\u003eEach salad plate is shaped, glazed, and painted by hand, allowing the character of the artisan’s brush to remain visible in every detail. It is this human touch that gives Italian ceramics their warmth, charm, and enduring appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"1250\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"972\"\u003eArtisan \u0026amp; Place\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"972\" data-end=\"975\"\u003eCrafted by skilled ceramic artisans in Italy, where decorative pottery traditions have been passed down through generations. 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Whether used for everyday dining or special gatherings, it reflects the spirit of la tavola italiana—where beauty and hospitality meet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1439\" data-end=\"1627\"\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe small imperfections such as the difference in color, shape, diameter or small bubbles that form inside, do not constitute a defect but testify that it is actually an artisanal product.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eARTISAN STORY\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"643\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEugenio Riccirelli is one of the most beloved artisans in Deruta. Eugenio began working at 13 in a painting factory. He then became an apprentice for the esteemed Franco Mari, eventually running Franco Mari’s studio for many years. Eugenio, known for his geometric designs and hues of blue, produces his works in 12 simplified patterns and 65 full designs. They are available by “special order” in any of his patterns, dish size, mug, goblet or cup and saucer set you choose. We recommend mixing different patterns when collecting these plates. Typically, allow Eugenio 3 to 6 months to complete your special orders – as each piece is made for you, and can also be personalized with your name and\/or the occasion.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"643\" class=\"\"\u003eIn the hilltop town of \u003cstrong data-start=\"211\" data-end=\"228\"\u003eDeruta, Italy\u003c\/strong\u003e—the heart of Italian maiolica pottery for over 500 years—few names carry as much prestige and reverence as \u003cstrong data-start=\"336\" data-end=\"351\"\u003eFranco Mari\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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Above them, a small dish of herbs and garnish hints at the preparation of \u003cem data-start=\"771\" data-end=\"805\"\u003efiletto di pesce spada alle erbe\u003c\/em\u003e, a classic Mediterranean specialty rooted in simplicity and freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"878\" data-end=\"1204\"\u003eEncircling the scene, the inscription “Alberto Ristorante Sporting – Mortelle (ME)” anchors the plate to its place along Sicily’s northeastern coast, where seafood traditions are deeply woven into daily life. The rim is finished with a soft blue wash and green edge, evoking sea and shoreline in a restrained, elegant palette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1206\" data-end=\"1518\"\u003ePart of the Buon Ricordo (“Good Memory”) tradition, this plate was originally gifted to guests who ordered the restaurant’s signature dish—transforming a meal into a lasting memory. 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