Ceramica De Coimbra Portugal XVII Hand Painted Serving Cheese Tray
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:35225850 | Country/Region of Manufacture: Portugal |
Object Type: Serving Tray | Material: Porcelain |
Color: Multi-Color | Original/Reproduction: Vintage Original |
UPC: Does not apply |
Made in Portugal By Real CeramicaBeautifully hand-painted XVIIth century recreation piece personally signed by the artist "Antonio"Dimensions: 11.5" x 5" x 1" (L x W x H) InchesEach piece from this company is unique. Artist scribbles, errors, paint drops etc. can be seen under glaze. They add to the charm and uniqueness of the piece.
"Coimbra, in the center of Portugal, has produced ceramics for many centuries and possesses the oldest written document (1145) related ...to national ceramics.
The pottery of Coimbra represents the Eastern tradition - porcelains of China that were brought back by the sailors during the time of the discoveries - and also the influence of the Arab style."
"Coimbra, in the center of Portugal, has produced ceramics for many centuries and possesses the oldest written document (1145) related ...to national ceramics.
The pottery of Coimbra represents the Eastern tradition - porcelains of China that were brought back by the sailors during the time of the discoveries - and also the influence of the Arab style."