{"product_id":"hand-painted-italian-buon-ricordo-plate-etna-mushroom-motif","title":"Hand-Painted Italian Buon Ricordo Plate – Etna Mushroom Motif","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"88\" data-end=\"397\"\u003eA hand-painted Buon Ricordo ceramic plate from Zafferana Etnea, featuring a whimsical mushroom and Mount Etna scene. Created for a historic Italian restaurant, it celebrates Sicilian landscape and cuisine. A distinctive collectible for lovers of Italian culture and regional tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"404\" data-end=\"827\"\u003eThis Buon Ricordo plate from Zafferana Etnea captures the rich culinary and natural identity of Sicily’s volcanic landscape. At its center, a crowned mushroom rises prominently in a playful, hand-painted composition, set against the backdrop of Mount Etna with a wisp of smoke drifting from its peak. The imagery reflects the region’s deep connection to foraged ingredients and fertile volcanic soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"829\" data-end=\"1207\"\u003eThe inscription “Fettuccine ai Funghi dell’Etna e Pistacchi” highlights the restaurant’s signature dish, bringing together the earthy flavors of wild mushrooms and the prized pistachios of Sicily. Encircling the scene, “Ristorante Parco dei Principi – Zafferana Etnea (CT)” anchors the plate to a specific place and memory, while the vibrant yellow rim adds warmth and contrast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1209\" data-end=\"1508\"\u003ePart of the Buon Ricordo (“Good Memory”) tradition, this plate was originally gifted to guests who ordered the featured dish—transforming a meal into a lasting keepsake. Handcrafted and hand-painted in Italy, each plate carries the individuality of the artisan’s hand, making it truly one-of-a-kind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1510\" data-end=\"1857\"\u003eHighly sought after by collectors of Italian ceramics and culinary memorabilia, this piece is ideal for display in a kitchen, dining room, or curated plate wall. It also makes a thoughtful gift for a host, wedding, or anyone who appreciates the intersection of Italian cuisine, place, and artistry—far beyond what mass-produced ceramics can offer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"1977\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1864\" data-end=\"1883\"\u003eArtisan \u0026amp; Place\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1883\" data-end=\"1886\"\u003eHandcrafted in Italy as part of the Buon Ricordo tradition; specific artisan not indicated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1984\" data-end=\"2005\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1984\" data-end=\"2003\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2006\" data-end=\"2136\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13hm4li\" data-start=\"2006\" data-end=\"2030\"\u003eHandcrafted in Italy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hjcazb\" data-start=\"2031\" data-end=\"2055\"\u003eHand-painted ceramic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"gjyo3a\" data-start=\"2056\" data-end=\"2104\"\u003eOne-of-a-kind restaurant commemorative plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1981kth\" data-start=\"2105\" data-end=\"2136\"\u003eNatural variations expected\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2143\" data-end=\"2376\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2143\" data-end=\"2160\"\u003eStyling \u0026amp; Use\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2160\" data-end=\"2163\"\u003ePerfect for collectors, nature-inspired décor, or those who appreciate Italian culinary heritage. Display on a wall, shelf, or within a gallery of regional Italian ceramics to evoke Sicily’s landscape and flavors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2383\" data-end=\"2596\"\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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2603\" data-end=\"2708\"\u003eCurated by Biordi Art Imports — San Francisco’s Italian ceramics authority since 1946.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\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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