Late 19th Century Grottaglie Ceramic Wall Shelf with Mask
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Grottaglie ceramic wall shelf, depicting a mask, made at the end of the 19th Century. Diameter 24 cm, Diameter 14 cm, Height 25 cm. Antique ceramic shelves are fascinating objects that combine functionality with the aesthetics of the past. They represent a piece of furniture and craftsmanship history, and can add a touch of elegance and authenticity to any environment. They were often made of majolica or porcelain, materials that feature detailed decorations and vibrant colors. Craft techniques such as hand-painting, carving, and glazing lend uniqueness to each piece. From Baroque to Art Nouveau, passing through Neoclassical, antique shelves reflect the artistic styles of different eras. Floral motifs, landscapes, mythological figures, and scenes of daily life are common in the decorations. Important production centers include Italy (Castelli, Faenza, Naples), France (Limoges), Germany (Meissen), and Spain (Valencia).
Additional details:
- Brand: Ceramiche di Grottaglie
- Period: Fine XIX Secolo
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CategoryDecorative ObjectsConditionGoodMaterialCeramicSeller locationMilano, ItalyDelivery optionsDelivery or pickup