{"product_id":"vintage-collectible-ceramics-bertini-cigno-reale-italian-ceramic-canister","title":"VINTAGE \u0026 COLLECTIBLE CERAMICS Bertini “Cigno Reale\" Italian Ceramic Canister","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDESCRIPTION\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurated vintage Italian ceramic canister\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHand-painted in Italy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElegant and commanding in scale, this \u003cstrong\u003eBertini Italian ceramic canister\u003c\/strong\u003e is a striking vintage collectible featuring a beautifully rendered \u003cstrong\u003ewinged swan\u003c\/strong\u003e surrounded by classic Italian ornamental decoration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe central panel presents the golden swan with wings raised against an intense \u003cstrong\u003ecobalt-blue ground\u003c\/strong\u003e, framed by delicate ivory botanical flourishes and a softly painted green landscape below. Warm golden ochre borders surround the scene, creating a dramatic contrast and giving the canister its rich Mediterranean character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditional scrolling decoration encircles the shoulder, while rhythmic cobalt brushwork and layered bands of \u003cstrong\u003eblue, ivory, ochre, and green\u003c\/strong\u003e accentuate the substantial architectural form. The coordinating fitted lid is crowned with a rounded golden finial, completing the impressive silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasuring approximately \u003cstrong\u003e9\" high x 5 wide\u003c\/strong\u003e, this is a substantial statement piece with wonderful decorative presence. Its generous scale makes it especially beautiful displayed on a kitchen counter, open shelving, sideboard, or incorporated into a collection of vintage Italian ceramics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor collectors of \u003cstrong\u003eBertini ceramics\u003c\/strong\u003e, the unusual figural motif, saturated color, and impressive proportions make this an especially captivating example of collectible Italian decorative ware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a vintage collectible, subtle variations, imperfections, and signs of age contribute to its individual history and character. Please review photographs carefully for condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtisan:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bertini\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMotif:\u003c\/strong\u003e Winged Swan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 9\" H x 5\" W\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage Italian ceramic canister · Fitted lid with rounded finial · Winged swan motif · Cobalt blue, golden ochre, ivory and green palette · Ornamental botanical detailing · Large-scale vintage \u0026amp; collectible Italian ceramic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eARTISAN STORY\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand-painted in Italy by Bertini a leading ceramist, no longer painting. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ADDITIONAL ARTISANS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45869449904181,"sku":"6691","price":280.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/9802\/files\/E433BE8A-FE93-4D26-AD9A-0AC75731B938.png?v=1786142717","url":"https:\/\/biordi.com\/products\/vintage-collectible-ceramics-bertini-cigno-reale-italian-ceramic-canister","provider":"Biordi Art Imports","version":"1.0","type":"link"}