This Barbotine or Majolica bowl is a striking example of classic European ceramics. The design is characterized by a richly detailed, three-dimensional relief typical of this traditional pottery style.
The bowl is crafted from ceramic and finished with an expressive glaze in shades of turquoise, brown, green, and red. The central motif depicts a bird amidst leaves and cherries, surrounded by a textured background and an elegant, gold-colored rim. The reverse side shows the natural color of the earthenware with a dark mark M and a tiny blue dot.
The object is in a condition commensurate with its age and use, in which the authentic character and vibrant colors have been well preserved. The texture and glaze contribute to the historical appearance of the piece.
This decorative bowl comes into its own perfectly in a classic or eclectic interior. It is a refined object that forms a striking accent whether as wall decoration or as a centerpiece.
Specifications
ConditionGoodColorsGrey, Turquoise, Green, Gold, Brown, RedMaterialCeramicNumber of items1Height5 cmWidth24 cmDepth24 cmSigns of usageDiscoloring