Bring the vibrant artistry of Sicily into your home with this beautifully hand-painted majolica plate from Caltagirone, Italy, signed by artisan A. Boria. Rich shades of turquoise, cobalt blue, golden yellow, and crisp white frame an elegant floral centre, surrounded by flowing acanthus scrollwork inspired by centuries of traditional Sicilian ceramic design.
Handcrafted using time-honoured majolica techniques, each brushstroke reflects the expressive craftsmanship that has made Caltagirone one of Italy's most celebrated pottery centres. Whether displayed on a wall, showcased on a plate stand, or used as the focal point of a Mediterranean-inspired table, this piece brings warmth, colour, and authentic Italian character to any space.
The reverse retains the artist's signature and its original hanging wire, making it ready for display immediately. Its generous size and striking palette make it equally appealing to collectors of Italian pottery and those looking to introduce timeless European craftsmanship into their home.
Details
Era: Circa 1980s–1990s
Material: Hand-painted glazed ceramic (majolica)
Condition: Excellent vintage condition. No chips, cracks, or repairs observed. Light age-related wear consistent with vintage use.
Dimensions: 10.25 × 10.25 in
Bring the vibrant artistry of Sicily into your home with this beautifully hand-painted majolica plate from Caltagirone, Italy, signed by artisan A. Boria. Rich shades of turquoise, cobalt blue, golden yellow, and crisp white frame an elegant floral centre, surrounded by flowing acanthus scrollwork inspired by centuries of traditional Sicilian ceramic design.
Handcrafted using time-honoured majolica techniques, each brushstroke reflects the expressive craftsmanship that has made Caltagirone one of Italy's most celebrated pottery centres. Whether displayed on a wall, showcased on a plate stand, or used as the focal point of a Mediterranean-inspired table, this piece brings warmth, colour, and authentic Italian character to any space.
The reverse retains the artist's signature and its original hanging wire, making it ready for display immediately. Its generous size and striking palette make it equally appealing to collectors of Italian pottery and those looking to introduce timeless European craftsmanship into their home.
Details
Era: Circa 1980s–1990s
Material: Hand-painted glazed ceramic (majolica)
Condition: Excellent vintage condition. No chips, cracks, or repairs observed. Light age-related wear consistent with vintage use.
Dimensions: 10.25 × 10.25 in
