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Midcentury Italian Hand Painted Fish and Fruit Tureen with Ladle & Under Platter

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A hand painted midcentury Italian earthenware tureen set, circa 1950s. The four piece service includes the lidded tureen, ladle, and a large undertray. Beautifully hand decorated overall with fish, green parsley sprigs, berried rosemary stalks, lemons, and branching peaches and plums. The tureen has a paneled and footed form with side handles, the lid has a top knob formed as a green artichoke. The ladle and side handles are lined in black with blue shading. The platter is edged with a garland of branching plums, peaches, lemons and greenery. Bold green lining follows the paneled form of the platter and tureen. A monumental piece for serving soups, seafood stews or pasta. The tureen and platter are both marked: W.C.& G. Made in Italy Measures: Platter: 17.5 in. L x 12.5 in. W x 1.5 in. H Tureen with the lid: 14 in. L x 10 in. W x 12 in. H Ladle: 10.5 in. Lenght the bowl is 3.5 in. diameter x 2 in. D Displays beautifully – very clean interior, in remarkable condition. Tiny spots of glaze loss on the artichoke knob, minimal.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 12.5 in (31.75 cm)Depth: 17.5 in (44.45 cm)
  • Style:
    Renaissance Revival (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Ceramic,Glazed
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Displays beautifully – very clean interior, in remarkable condition. Tiny spots of glaze loss on the artichoke knob, minimal.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1758222879722

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