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Italian Reverse-Painted Glass Wall Plaque, signed “Pachini”
Italian Reverse-Painted Glass Wall Plaque, signed “Pachini”

Italian Reverse-Painted Glass Wall Plaque, signed “Pachini”

Located in Bilzen, BE

Italian Reverse-Painted Glass Wall Plaque, signed “Pachini” Italy, mid–late 20th century Rectangular decorative plaque in polished flat glass, reverse-painted with enamel and metall...

Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Art Glass

Desimone Hand Painted Ceramic Tray Plaque Italy
Desimone Hand Painted Ceramic Tray Plaque Italy

Desimone Hand Painted Ceramic Tray Plaque Italy

By Giovanni DeSimone

Located in Miami, FL

A very large oval platter or plaque by Giovanni Desimone.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Italian Capodimonte Painted Porcelain Plaques
Pair of Italian Capodimonte Painted Porcelain Plaques

Pair of Italian Capodimonte Painted Porcelain Plaques

By Capodimonte

Located in London, GB

Each Capodimonte porcelain plaque in this pair portrays a famous episode from Roman history: The Rape of the Sabines. The scene on each plaque, realised through painted bas-relief, i...

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Classical Roman Decorative Art

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Ormolu, Bronze

Pair of Lovely Italian 19th Century Painted Wood Angel Plaques
Pair of Lovely Italian 19th Century Painted Wood Angel Plaques

Pair of Lovely Italian 19th Century Painted Wood Angel Plaques

Located in Atlanta, GA

A pair of Italian 19th century painted wood angel plaques. This pair of antique Italian plaques, perhaps originally used to decorate a chapel, feature a pair of facing winged angels,...

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

Italian Fishing Boat Coastal Stone Plaque, Hand Painted, 1970s
Italian Fishing Boat Coastal Stone Plaque, Hand Painted, 1970s

Italian Fishing Boat Coastal Stone Plaque, Hand Painted, 1970s

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

1912 Italian cast stone fiahing boat costal scene wall plaque Hand Painted

Category

Vintage 1970s Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Cast Stone

1950s Mid-Century Modern Iron Framed Hand Painted Ceramic Italian Plaque
1950s Mid-Century Modern Iron Framed Hand Painted Ceramic Italian Plaque

1950s Mid-Century Modern Iron Framed Hand Painted Ceramic Italian Plaque

By San Marino Pottery

Located in Aci Castello, IT

This 1950s Mid-Century Modern Italian ceramic plaque, framed in iron, is a vibrant and expressive example of the era's love for both abstraction and craftsmanship.

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Iron

18th C. Italian Architectural Carved, Faux-Marble Painted & Gilt Wood Plaque
18th C. Italian Architectural Carved, Faux-Marble Painted & Gilt Wood Plaque

18th C. Italian Architectural Carved, Faux-Marble Painted & Gilt Wood Plaque

Located in Atlanta, GA

An Italian carved and gilt wood wall plaque from the 18th century. This antique wall ornament from Italy is a nicely sized piece at roughly four feet in width and just shy of three f...

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Architectural Elements

Materials

Wood

A Pair of Italian 19th C. Painted Wood Wall Plaques with Carved Urns
A Pair of Italian 19th C. Painted Wood Wall Plaques with Carved Urns

A Pair of Italian 19th C. Painted Wood Wall Plaques with Carved Urns

Located in Atlanta, GA

An Exquisite Pair of Italian 19th Century Painted Wood Plaques with Gilded Carving of Urn Decorated with Swag, Pinecone and Faux-Marble Details.

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

Pair of Palladio Painted Chinoiserie Wall Plaques
Pair of Palladio Painted Chinoiserie Wall Plaques

Pair of Palladio Painted Chinoiserie Wall Plaques

By Palladio

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Standout pair of antique chinoiserie carved wood wall plaques with classic form, having carved floral crests, paint decorated with male and female figures against a silver leaf backg...

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Chinoiserie Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Hardwood

Pair of Painted & Gilt Decorative Plaques
Pair of Painted & Gilt Decorative Plaques

Pair of Painted & Gilt Decorative Plaques

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Superb Pair Patinated & Gilt Wood Ornamental Wall Plaques. Italy, circa 1860. Dimensions: Height 36" Width 23 1/2" Depth 5 1/2" NI1019.

Category

Antique 1860s Italian Baroque Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Italian Painted Wood Wall Plaque w/Shell Crest, Late 19th C.
Italian Painted Wood Wall Plaque w/Shell Crest, Late 19th C.

Italian Painted Wood Wall Plaque w/Shell Crest, Late 19th C.

Located in Atlanta, GA

The finish is both neutral and warm, consisting of grey and taupe hues, and old gold paint. This late 19th century Italian wall plaque is just shy of 3 feet in width and just over 2....

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Italian Neoclassic Style Plaster Wall Plaque
Italian Neoclassic Style Plaster Wall Plaque

Italian Neoclassic Style Plaster Wall Plaque

Located in Queens, NY

Italian Neo-classic style plaster wall plaque with painted faux porphyry scene of 3 figures within a white and gilt frame.

Category

20th Century Italian Neoclassical Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Italian Post-War Mosaic Wall Plaque
Italian Post-War Mosaic Wall Plaque

Italian Post-War Mosaic Wall Plaque

By Salvador Teran

Located in Queens, NY

Italian Post-War Design rectangular mosaic wall plaque with an abstract design. (att: SALVADOR TERAN)

Category

20th Century Post-Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Pair of Italian Neoclassic Carved Gilt Wall Plaques
Pair of Italian Neoclassic Carved Gilt Wall Plaques

Pair of Italian Neoclassic Carved Gilt Wall Plaques

Located in Queens, NY

PAIR of Italian Neo-classic (18th Century) oval white wall plaques with a carved gilt helmet surrounded by a wreath (PRICED AS PAIR).

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Neoclassical Wall-mounted Sculp...

Materials

Gold Leaf

Italian Renaissance Shield Wall Plaque, Hand-Crafted, 20th Century
Italian Renaissance Shield Wall Plaque, Hand-Crafted, 20th Century

Italian Renaissance Shield Wall Plaque, Hand-Crafted, 20th Century

Located in Queens, NY

Italian Renaissance style (20th Cent) shield form wall plaque with a white cross on a red background.

Category

20th Century Italian Renaissance Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Paint

Italian Renaissance Style Wall Plaque, Bird and Egg, 20th Century
Italian Renaissance Style Wall Plaque, Bird and Egg, 20th Century

Italian Renaissance Style Wall Plaque, Bird and Egg, 20th Century

Located in Queens, NY

Italian Renaissance style (20th Century) shield form wall plaque with a bird and egg having a red background.

Category

20th Century Italian Renaissance Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Paint

Large Italian Gilded Wood Starburst Sunburst Wall Medallion Plaque Sculpture
Large Italian Gilded Wood Starburst Sunburst Wall Medallion Plaque Sculpture

Large Italian Gilded Wood Starburst Sunburst Wall Medallion Plaque Sculpture

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

A very impressive Italian Sunburst Medallion, measuring 63 inches in diameter. This wood and gold-leaf plaque features a radiating sunbeam shape with tiered rays and a central carved...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Neoclassical Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Gold Leaf

Italian Silver Gilt Roberto Ferruzzi Plaque Madonnina or Madonna Of The Streets.
Italian Silver Gilt Roberto Ferruzzi Plaque Madonnina or Madonna Of The Streets.

Italian Silver Gilt Roberto Ferruzzi Plaque Madonnina or Madonna Of The Streets.

Located in Reading, Berkshire

Italian gold foil bas-relief plaque depicting the Madonnina (also known as the "Madonna of the Streets"), famously originally painted by Roberto Ferruzzi.

Category

20th Century Italian Rococo Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

17th Century Italian Faience Madonna with Child Relief Wall Plaque
17th Century Italian Faience Madonna with Child Relief Wall Plaque

17th Century Italian Faience Madonna with Child Relief Wall Plaque

Located in Milano, MI

A fashinating 17th century Italian Virgin with Child, an hand-made rectangular shaped relief devotional plaque in polychrome glazed terracotta depicting a Madonna with Child, dating ...

Category

Antique Mid-17th Century Italian Renaissance Decorative Art

Materials

Terracotta

Large Pair of 19th Century Italian Glazed-Majolica Framed Plaques
Large Pair of 19th Century Italian Glazed-Majolica Framed Plaques

Large Pair of 19th Century Italian Glazed-Majolica Framed Plaques

Located in San Francisco, CA

Each well-executed plaque of impressive scale depicting a moody forest scene and a tranquil lake setting; all within custom ebonized moulded frames with giltwood slips; excellent ant...

Category

Antique 1890s Italian Belle Époque Decorative Art

Materials

Majolica

pair of Italian early 18th century Louis XV st. patinated Wood plaques
pair of Italian early 18th century Louis XV st. patinated Wood plaques

pair of Italian early 18th century Louis XV st. patinated Wood plaques

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

An exceptional and most decorative pair of Italian early 18th century Louis XV st. patinated Wood plaques. Each wonderfully detailed oval wall panel is set within a mottled Wood fram...

Category

Antique Early 18th Century Italian Louis XV Decorative Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

Pair of Italian Grand Tour–Style Green & Gilt Jasperware Intaglio Wall Plaques
Pair of Italian Grand Tour–Style Green & Gilt Jasperware Intaglio Wall Plaques

Pair of Italian Grand Tour–Style Green & Gilt Jasperware Intaglio Wall Plaques

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Pair of Italian Grand Tour–Style Green & Gilt Jasperware Intaglio Wall Plaques, Circa 1960s This elegant pair of Italian Grand Tour–style wall plaques reflects the enduring infl...

Category

20th Century Italian Grand Tour Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Pottery

Italian Hand Made Ceramic Wall Plaque, Deruta, 1960s, Signed, 17.5"
Italian Hand Made Ceramic Wall Plaque, Deruta, 1960s, Signed, 17.5"

Italian Hand Made Ceramic Wall Plaque, Deruta, 1960s, Signed, 17.5"

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

1162 Italian hand made and painted wall plaque made in Deruta Italy designed by Alma

Category

Vintage 1960s Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

LATE 17th CENTURY CASTLES MAJOLICA PLAQUE
LATE 17th CENTURY CASTLES MAJOLICA PLAQUE

LATE 17th CENTURY CASTLES MAJOLICA PLAQUE

Located in Firenze, FI

Splendid polychrome majolica plaque, attributable to the renowned Castelli factory, located in Abruzzo (Central Italy), and dating back to around the end of the 17th century. The pla...

Category

Antique Late 17th Century Italian Ceramics

Materials

Maiolica

18th C. Italian Carved-Wood Scrolling Cartouche Wall Plaque (5.5 Ft Long)
18th C. Italian Carved-Wood Scrolling Cartouche Wall Plaque (5.5 Ft Long)

18th C. Italian Carved-Wood Scrolling Cartouche Wall Plaque (5.5 Ft Long)

Located in Atlanta, GA

An exquisite 18th century Italian gilded and painted wooden wall plaque. This large size antique wall decoration from Italy features a central cartouche, surrounded by a variety of m...

Category

Antique 18th Century French Decorative Art

Materials

Wood

LATE 17th CENTURY MONTELUPO MAJOLICA PLAQUE WITH VIRGIN
LATE 17th CENTURY MONTELUPO MAJOLICA PLAQUE WITH VIRGIN

LATE 17th CENTURY MONTELUPO MAJOLICA PLAQUE WITH VIRGIN

Located in Firenze, FI

Exquisite rectangular polychrome majolica plaque. The plaque, likely for devotional purposes, depicts the Virgin Mary with her hands clasped, a veil, and a flowing dress. The Virgin ...

Category

Antique Late 17th Century Italian Decorative Art

Materials

Maiolica

Set of Three 19th Century Religious Wooden Plaques in Renaissance Style
Set of Three 19th Century Religious Wooden Plaques in Renaissance Style

Set of Three 19th Century Religious Wooden Plaques in Renaissance Style

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A set of three hand painted wooden plaques, each featuring a religious portrait within a decorative frame. The center panel is a portrait of a man with shoulder length hair and a be...

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Renaissance Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paint

FIRST HALF OF THE 18th CENTURY VERTICAL CASTLES MAJOLICA PLAQUE
FIRST HALF OF THE 18th CENTURY VERTICAL CASTLES MAJOLICA PLAQUE

FIRST HALF OF THE 18th CENTURY VERTICAL CASTLES MAJOLICA PLAQUE

By Castelli

Located in Firenze, FI

Beautiful vertically painted majolica plaque, attributable to the famous Castelli factory, located in Abruzzo (Central Italy), dating back to the first half of the 18th century.

Category

Antique Early 18th Century Italian Ceramics

Materials

Maiolica

Glorious, Original Signed Giovanni DeSimone Madonna And Child Ceramic Plaque
Glorious, Original Signed Giovanni DeSimone Madonna And Child Ceramic Plaque

Glorious, Original Signed Giovanni DeSimone Madonna And Child Ceramic Plaque

By Giovanni DeSimone

Located in Rothley, Leicestershire

Madonna and Child ceramic plaque - a glorious creation by Giovanni DeSimone, Italy A limited edition piece, this is number 25 of 30 Signed to front by Giovanni DeSimone Signed DeSim...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Decorative Art

Materials

Ceramic

Large KPM Porcelain Plaque Painting “Immaculate Conception of Los Venerables”
Large KPM Porcelain Plaque Painting “Immaculate Conception of Los Venerables”

Large KPM Porcelain Plaque Painting “Immaculate Conception of Los Venerables”

By Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur (KPM)

Located in Dallas, TX

(KPM) Porcelain Plaque, "The Immaculate Conception of Los Venerables" Circa 1874 Berlin, Germany After the painting by Bartolomé Esteban Murillo (1617-1682) Impressed "K.P.M." with ...

Category

Late 19th Century Italian School Portrait Paintings

Materials

Porcelain, Oil

Porcelain 'Raphael' Miniature 'Grand Tour' Plaque in Carved Gilt Frame
Porcelain 'Raphael' Miniature 'Grand Tour' Plaque in Carved Gilt Frame

Porcelain 'Raphael' Miniature 'Grand Tour' Plaque in Carved Gilt Frame

Located in Brisbane, QLD

An exceptional Grand Tour souvenir in the form of a painted miniature copy of Raphael's famed self portrait, rendered on porcelain and framed in an elaborately carved and gilded timb...

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Decorative Art

Materials

Porcelain, Giltwood

Mid-Century Modern Tiled Wall Panels Plaques of Bacchus by Bertoni
Mid-Century Modern Tiled Wall Panels Plaques of Bacchus by Bertoni

Mid-Century Modern Tiled Wall Panels Plaques of Bacchus by Bertoni

Located in Antwerp, BE

A terrific ceramic wall piece of Bacchus by the Italian ceramic artist H Bertoni. This piece features a roman male figure with an harp resting on a stump. Measures: Height 105 cm. W...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Hollywood Regency Decorative Art

Materials

Wood, Ceramic

Italian Carved and Painted Cartouche Plaque with Silver Ex Voto Devotional Heart
Italian Carved and Painted Cartouche Plaque with Silver Ex Voto Devotional Heart

Italian Carved and Painted Cartouche Plaque with Silver Ex Voto Devotional Heart

Located in Antwerp, BE

Italian wood devotional plaque with a hammered silver flaming devotional heart set onto velvet background, circa 1820.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Silver

Italian wall plaques converted into sconces
Italian wall plaques converted into sconces

Italian wall plaques converted into sconces

Located in New Orleans, LA

Pair of painted and carved wood faces over a wooden gear and ending in three bras de lumiere. It bears a slight resemblance to the emblem of the Rotary Clubs.

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Tôle

Pair of 17th Century Carved and Painted Oval Religious Plaques
Pair of 17th Century Carved and Painted Oval Religious Plaques

Pair of 17th Century Carved and Painted Oval Religious Plaques

Located in Stamford, CT

Circa 17th century pair of Italian Baroque style carved and painted walnut plaques depicting Christ preaching and post Resurrection.

Category

Antique 17th Century Italian Baroque Religious Items

Materials

Walnut

17th Century Italian Carved and Gilt-wood Wall Plaques
17th Century Italian Carved and Gilt-wood Wall Plaques

17th Century Italian Carved and Gilt-wood Wall Plaques

Located in San Francisco, CA

A pair of finely sculpted 17th / early 18th century hand carved and polychrome painted Italian wall plaques - San Judas Tadeo with his attributable carpenter's rule and Saint Paul th...

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Wall-mounted Sculptures

Pair of Angel Plaques
Pair of Angel Plaques

Pair of Angel Plaques

Unavailable|$1,550 / set

Pair of Angel Plaques

Located in Essex, MA

Pair of Continental Baroque-style carved and polychrome painted wall-mounted plaques, angels faces flanked by orange and green painted wings.

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Decorative Art

Antique Porcelain Plaque of a Female Portrait
Antique Porcelain Plaque of a Female Portrait

Antique Porcelain Plaque of a Female Portrait

Located in Vilnius, LT

This beautiful portrait is painted on the porcelain plaque is museum quality. The plaque depicts a bust portrait of a young lady with a hat.   

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Belle Époque Decorative Art

Materials

Porcelain

Mid Century Wall Plaque Depicting Diana the Huntress
Mid Century Wall Plaque Depicting Diana the Huntress

Mid Century Wall Plaque Depicting Diana the Huntress

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This stylish and chic mid-century modern artisan wall plaque will make a subtle statement with its form and use of materials. The elongated figure of Diana the huntress with bow-n-ha...

Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Terracotta

18th Century Italian Painted Plaque, "David and the Lion"
18th Century Italian Painted Plaque, "David and the Lion"

18th Century Italian Painted Plaque, "David and the Lion"

Located in Los Angeles, CA

18th century carved painted Italian plaque depicting, "David and the Lion."

Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

PAIR of Italian Plaques made into Lamps
PAIR of Italian Plaques made into Lamps

PAIR of Italian Plaques made into Lamps

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

PAIR of Italian Painted Plaques, c. 1850, made into lamps with silk shaped and U.S. wired.

Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Table Lamps

Carved and Painted Cartouche Plaque from Italy
Carved and Painted Cartouche Plaque from Italy

Carved and Painted Cartouche Plaque from Italy

Located in Dallas, TX

This wonderful hand carved and parcel paint plaque in the shape of a stylized cartouche is from Italy.

Category

2010s Italian Louis XIV Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Paint, Wood

Hand-Painted Italian Commode with Églomisé Plaque
Hand-Painted Italian Commode with Églomisé Plaque

Hand-Painted Italian Commode with Églomisé Plaque

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Commode having a molded top of faux marble its case hand-painted with classical motifs of cornucopias scrollwork and husking a central, etched églomisé plaque decorates it's middle d...

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Neoclassical Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Pair of Italian Painted Women  Ceramic Plaques
Pair of Italian Painted Women  Ceramic Plaques

Pair of Italian Painted Women Ceramic Plaques

Located in Tarrytown, NY

1960s pair of Italian painted women ceramic plaques signed by the artist.

Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Decorative Art

Carved and Painted Wooden Cartouche Plaque from Italy
Carved and Painted Wooden Cartouche Plaque from Italy

Carved and Painted Wooden Cartouche Plaque from Italy

Located in Dallas, TX

This beautiful pale blue and gold painted wooden cartouche plaque is from Italy. The top has a crown surmounting large carved C-scrolls, and at the center, is an open field oval surr...

Category

2010s Italian Baroque Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Paint, Wood

Pair Hand Painted Plaque Sconces
Pair Hand Painted Plaque Sconces

Pair Hand Painted Plaque Sconces

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

#2-892 Pair single lite sconces with hand painted backplated

Category

Vintage 1940s Italian Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Brass

Italian Hand Carved Painted Wooden Coat of Arms Heraldic Crest Wall Plaque
Italian Hand Carved Painted Wooden Coat of Arms Heraldic Crest Wall Plaque

Italian Hand Carved Painted Wooden Coat of Arms Heraldic Crest Wall Plaque

Located in Philadelphia, PA

From Italy, in the Renaissance Revival style, a carved and painted wooden plaque with crest, circa 1870s.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Historical Memorab...

Materials

Wood

Early 20th Century Italian Carved Painted Wall Hanging Plaque with Family Crest
Early 20th Century Italian Carved Painted Wall Hanging Plaque with Family Crest

Early 20th Century Italian Carved Painted Wall Hanging Plaque with Family Crest

Located in Dallas, TX

Decorate a game room or a study with this large and colorful antique plaque. Crafted in southern Italy circa 1920, the bombe panel features "Trompe l'oeil" scrolled and scalloped edg...

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Gothic Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Pine

Large Hand Painted Curved Wooden Stemma Plaque from Florence, Italy, H-57 1/4
Large Hand Painted Curved Wooden Stemma Plaque from Florence, Italy, H-57 1/4

Large Hand Painted Curved Wooden Stemma Plaque from Florence, Italy, H-57 1/4

Located in Dallas, TX

Hand-painted in Florence, Italy, the plaque features a grisaille-like (a painting technique that utilizes only shades of gray or other neutral colors, in this case, beige) collage of...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Paint

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Italian Painted Plaque For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic Italian painted plaque available at 1stDibs. Each Italian painted plaque for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, paint and ceramic. Find 47 options for an antique or vintage Italian painted plaque now, or shop our selection of 3 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without an Italian painted plaque — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. An Italian painted plaque made by Baroque designers — as well as those associated with Mid-Century Modern — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made Italian painted plaque over the years, but those crafted by Marcello Fantoni, Duilio Barnabé and Capodimonte are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is an Italian Painted Plaque?

The average selling price for an Italian painted plaque at 1stDibs is $2,645, while they’re typically $495 on the low end and $14,500 for the highest priced.
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