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Vintage Handcrafted and Hand Painted Watermelon Plates, Italy, 1970s

About the Item

A set of midcentury tableware in the style of Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro. A set of dishware with shape of juicy and colourful watermelons. These pieces replicate the fruit through irregularities in the shapes, the texture of the fruit pulp, the details on the seeds and the bright colours and painting on the pieces. The set consisting in 6 cake plates 10,23 inches wide and 1 presentation plates 16,92 inches wide. The pieces are in good condition but have small imperfections on the glaze visible in the photos. diametro piatto grande 43cm h3.5cm diametro piatto piccolo 26cm h 3.5.
  • Similar to:
    Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.38 in (3.5 cm)Diameter: 16.93 in (43 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The pieces are in good condition but have small imperfections on the glaze visible in the photos.
  • Seller Location:
    Roma, IT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7868233117452
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