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Maiolica plate
Tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica) plate, hand-painted with a linear geometric interlacing pattern of squares, flower heads and curved lines, made in Montelupo, Italy, c.1575-1625. Date: 1575-1625
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1. Title: A Vibrant Maiolica Plate from Montelupo, Italy (1575-1625) This stunning Maiolica plate, crafted in Montelupo, Italy between 1575 and 1625, showcases the rich artistic heritage of Tin-glazed earthenware. The plate's intricate, hand-painted geometric design is a captivating blend of squares, flower heads, and curved lines, creating a mesmerizing interplay of form and color. The plate's white background serves as a serene canvas for the colorful, linear patterns. The geometric design is reminiscent of the Tudor and Stuart eras, adding a touch of historical significance to this beautiful piece. The plate's round shape, adorned with a front, clear view, is a testament to the artisans' mastery of the craft. The plate's surface is covered in a rich, blue and yellow geometric pattern, which is characteristic of the Maiolica tradition. The delicate, hand-painted lines weave together in a harmonious dance, creating a visual symphony that is both intriguing and soothing to the eye. Imagine this plate as a centerpiece in a Tudor or Stuart-inspired home, adding a touch of old-world charm and elegance to any table setting. The plate's vibrant colors and intricate design tell a story of the world's rich artistic history, transporting us back in time to an era of beauty and craftsmanship. This image, with its rich colors and intricate details, is a testament to the enduring allure of Italian craftsmanship. The Maiolica plate, with its geometric patterns and historical significance, is a must-have for any collector of world art or antique crockery.
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