Orange Large Floor Vase Designed by Torviscosa, Italy, 1960
By Urbano Zaccagnini, Ceramica Artistica Torviscosa
Located in Antwerp, BE
Large vintage midcentury vase in Amphora style made by Torviscosa, Italy 1960s.Two-colored glazes, bright orange, and black geometric design.
Ceramic
Antique Puglian Glazed Terracotta Preserve Jar with Twin Handles, 1880
Located in Coral Gables, FL
Authentic late 19th century glazed terracotta amphora from Puglia, Southern Italy, hand-thrown in the tradition of the historic Grottaglie ceramic workshops.
Ceramic
Pair of Vintage Italian Pewter Ewer with Cherub and Rams, Italy Art Nouveau
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A pair of large amazing pewter vases, Ewer, or Amphoras made in Italy. Vases are in very good condition with a nice patina.
Pewter
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