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Any ideas?
I have another vase made by him and these mugs are really heavy very chunky.
The bottom shows F.B.C.
Can you help me Identify and value these pieces. Thank you! They are definitely terracotta plates, hand painted with a woman one one and a man on the other, wearing clothes from a period of a few hundred years agonthats a guess anyways. I was 13 years old in 1978 and I found it in a dump. The gold sticker says ceramiche darte marioni. Thank you in advance. It is a deep red ceramic clay.
I kept it and its been with me ever since. The world Italy also appears and at the bottom is the number 23.
PS I can send photos if needed.
Hello I recently purchased a teapot with what appeared to be two matching cups & saucers, in a yard sale. Can you help me. From the decoration, there is a high chance that it was made in the north of Italy. thanks for your speedy reply,bonnie. Any idea as to when this would have been produced or by whom?
I was wondering if you can tell me anything about it. Your senses will grow accustomed to their patterns, their shapes, their look and feel. I could send a picture if that would help.
Could you possibly tell us its value.?
Hi I live in New Jersey USA and recently a member of my family passed away leaving a lot of my grand parents ceramics My grand father was from Naples.
One has 5505 on it.
Is this a fake?Looks very old to me. IT IS MARKED SIMPLY Italy CAN YOU TELL ME IF IT IS REAL THANK YOU WILMA MATHES. What can you tell me bout the plates? made in Italy Just bought 4 coffee mugs by desimone, numbered 21.
It has markings on the bottom that says Italy E C. Can you tell me who is the maker?
A Nativity Set, up to 13 inches high, numbered, with a stlylized blue LC Italy mark on the bottom. I have a bowl, maby a fruit bowl or a pata bowl, i dont know.
http://i517.photobucket.com/albums/u332/gwengeiser/DSCN3489.jpg Hi there, Hello there.. I found a piece of pottery and at the bottom it states Nazareno Picch(cant read rest) lavorato a mana Deruto and the numbering is 205,100 and Made in Italy. The mark on the bottom say made in Italy F1132B.
Im curious on if it is an authentic piece? Yet, I can not find anything online that comes close to this plateIm seeking to understand if I possibly have an authentic Nicolo Giuliano piece and the approximate age. italy pottery bas deruta plaque marks marked antique markin decoration below close Sincerely Dimitrios Adamopoulos MBA/FICB Cellini.
bas deruta pottery plaque italy marked marks antique antiques decoration How do I post a picture of a ceramic I need help in identifying. Id love to send photos and get your opinion. Then the numbers 16416 or is it /64/6 not sure? Is this standard or could I have gotten fakes? antiquevases deruta What is it worth today? deruta pottery
I believe the are Rubboli and would like to know more about them and their value . carol. The lid has a Kneeling Cherub as a handle. Your website is rich in practical, useful information that is easy to navigate through and totally enjoyable to read. The pattern is a dragon on each side the spout.
I can send a picture if needed. Can send picture. Could we send you pics to see if you are able to help? Imagine my surprise that the prices for such a dish were fifty dollars and up! It is approx. Enjoy your purchase! Found an Old vase- looks ceramic. Im interested in your opinion as to whether they are truly Italian and possibly from what region. thank you, What does this mean S.117/ F. 38 Italy mean on bottom of bowl with top. a very old lady said she got the plate in Italy in 1936 any info would be appreciated. I have pictures of a large cup with handle and large saucer that I would like to send to you but I do not have an e-mail address to send it to you. Appears to be in excellent condition.
Sure, its made in Italy, but its not rare (it has no unglazed area). It has eight feet on the bottom, which is hand numbered K-211.
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I can not find anything on it, What do you think, thanks, K, i have a pair of marble horse head bookends and wont to know how much there worth what website would i go to please, I have a piece of Pauls. They are usually very well modeled. On the back are the markings, MN Italy 27/B. Thankyo in advance if you can tell me anything about this.
Email address is brett2016bh@outlook.com and phone number is 07486417748 or 07908176824.
It is glazed with a blue background with a yellow, green and white floral background.
These pieces are orange with blue trim and a white bird in the middle.
It looks like a half moon shape. Could this be done by an artist and of any value? I have a bowl and lid given to me by my Grandmother. Yellow with green stripes. I have a Baroque style decorative wall plate I cant tell if it was made in Italy or not.
on the back It says Madein italy under that it has the number _7 with a line under it. I HAVE A PIECE OF ITALIAN POTTERY WATERING CAN THE COLORS ARE YELLOWS, ORANGES, AND BROWNS. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); (function($) {window.fnames = new Array(); window.ftypes = new Array();fnames[0]='EMAIL';ftypes[0]='email';fnames[1]='FNAME';ftypes[1]='text';fnames[2]='LNAME';ftypes[2]='text';}(jQuery));var $mcj = jQuery.noConflict(true); Handmade Italian Ceramics: how to spot a fake. It is tamped made in Italy with the crown and N and an additional signiture (which I cannot read but I think the initial for the first name may be an E and the last name appears to have about 5-7 characters.) Let me know if you would like to see some photos of the piece.
deruta I am trying to find the value of these pieces. You may find detailed information contacting a collectors community on FB called Ceramisti del Novecento. When I arrived home , I realized that my 2nd hand candle holders were very similar but with the signature.I loved them for their stylecould they be special in the value department as well???? Many thanks, Nick spaghetti raffaellesco deruta doser measure pottery italian italy
There is also two dots on the bottom.
On the back its only marted wit I have a figurine of a man standing next to a well.
I can see no replies to any of the questions above and think this link should be closed.
Thanks for your help. On the bottom it reads G.C. The bottom is labeled: Mari.e.c Deruta Italy 0902 or 0702. Is there a way I could send some photos? I will leave my email address but I rarely use it and would prefer contact via phone if possible?
It has peaches on a stem in the middle and a red circle around the inside of plate then spoke like design cut out all around the plate and curve border like a pie on the outside There is also a wreath and shield stamp enclosed in a circle. its white, yellow, gold, green and blue designs that look like feathers with a flower in the middle, a very rough rustic humble piece about 8 high with long handles on either side, and kind of shaped like an elongated chocolate kissee candy. i bought a large plain white ceramic pitcher today at a flea market and wish to know more about it. Have a look at it. i have a green & tan pitcher with the marking 0219, italy, and a circle with p.v in the center on the bottom.
The bottom is marked eapod monte 366/104 Italy. We have a white picher type that may be a water pitcher, it has the number and letter v/l on it, it also says pauls products D.y.p. To explain it when you take a paper bag and kind of crumble it it is folded in places. As the author of the only books written in English on the subject of Italian pottery marks and identification I offer my heartfelt gratitude for a magnificent effort in helping to promote an interest in, and appreciation of, Italian ceramics and its rich history. It has the number 7800919 I think the last three digits are a bit unclear; could also be 914.
I ot it from my deceased fathers home.
V. FIORENTINA There is one for sale on the Trocadero website I found by googling Italian terra cotta figure listed at $1,200.00 (32) but they do not name a manufacturer. I purchased this from the Estate Sale of Jack Palance in 2005. Most of these items were not made by Giovanni, buy were made in the De Simone factory. I bought a spoon rest in a shop because it was beautiful,done in that style.
it says Desimone Made in Italy for Vietri. Hello, I have a bowl and I used the how to spot a fake and pleased to know that I think this old bowl that I have which is marked FIRENZE at the bottom is genuine. Thank you, with Gods amazing love, No idea of the age or authenticity.
i just found a very elegant double vase with the marks M.S.P. Could you possibly tell us its value.?
I recently picked up a character mug from an estate sale. Anyone know? I have a ceramic hanging 13x13 of the Nativity with the wise men by Desimone. M. We found some info for you. deruta 12 tall and 8 wide with various sculpted fish on it. Lots of nice looking ceramic pieces are machine stamped and sold as original handmade Italian ceramics. Hello Sarah,
Its face is scary looking and whte. thank you and keep up the wonderful passion. Mary Kay. Thanks so much!
What does this stand for? Acquired in the 1930s.
Is it worth anything? Hi,
underneath it says marco , it also looks like it says serone and it has a picture of a jug also. thanks! Thanks! Required fields are marked *. Please advise on your opinion. I have a white gold Italian ginger jar with lid and wanted more information about this piece. I found a little dish at a thrift store..it looks like a candy dish and on the back its written74D-169 Italy then two Fs on top of each other. I have this bowl thst used to have a large and small pitchers with it. The bottom of the saucers say Fratelli Mari Deruta Made in Italy For A Mano 2069 (it has the terracotta & is rough to the touch). You will never forget the emotion of a close look to a Renaissance portrait and will find it hard to believe that those colorful, lively characters are painted with no more than 4 or 5 colors. Do you know who the maker or year it could have ben made I can email you a photo if you need it. deruta New York Italy 242 I can not find any thing about it.
On the baseis a PH monogram,Deruta,457/30,DIPIMZOAMANO? I have photos and wondered if I could send you one to look at.
any ideas? Could anyone let me know anything at all about this lovely little bowl with lid I bought yesterday?
Kind regards Thanks, hi i have a bowl it looks like it might be a pencil holder on the bottom of it it says made in italy v1.3./51??? FOR F.B. On the bottom is painted Italy in blue paint with a marking that looks like a T over a C., also in blue. Can you tell me if it is real Italian ceramic and the approximate value.
I wonder if you can tell me what manufactureres made the Italian terracotta figurines of the 1960s which were covered in a white glaze. RARE & IMPRESSIVE* 24 GIOVANNI DESIMONE FLOOR VASE pablo picasso AMAZING!. I have 3 pieces that I am clueless but curious aboutcan anyone possibly help me, Hi maintain a totally free forum that anyone can visit, ask questions or add comments. but now i am dying to know what M.S.P. Hi im billy They look hand-crafted; however, they are a unique style that I havent found on any of the Italian pottery catalogues or websites Ive seen. It belonged to my grandmothers sister and I would like to know more about it.
The intials on the front of the plate look like KB or maybe CB and they are part of a set I believe, due to whats on the back.the back says Italy, the B.7. Any info on this? hello would you be able to tell me anything about this plate please it has a crown i think with the letters GBV nove underneath 5 ins wide scalloped edge in blue with a rose and small blue flowers many thanks. hello! deruta
Whithout an artists backstamp these will obviously be very hard to identify. I followed your guidelines in determining the authenticity and it applies to this piece.
Italian ceramics are always hand painted and if you look at them closely you will be able to see the single stokes that contribute to the beauty and artistry of your piece. Inscribed on the back and it has a painting of an eagle it looks like all in the middle all brown I would be most grateful.
Would you let me know if its really Italian pottery? Jody, Starting around 1965 and continuing into the late 1970;s, my family received as a corporate gift each Christmas, a hand painted, numbered Mancioli plate.
I am,63 and have had this since I was 8 and it waa considered an antique then! It looks like it has some age, I would be extremely grateful if you could message me back so I can send you some pictures. Its 9.25 inches wide.
I have a piece of ceramics I just purchases beautiful piecw with a 3 dimentional rose bud with 2 leaves on top as the handle it has a pink interior and cream white exterior the signature on the bottom of the piece is a simple MM but the Ms are one on top of the other touching each other the top M is to the left a bit the bottom to the right. marked italy, 630, and initials ISC written over the top of one another.the bottom is flat unglazed gray colored clay. I have a vase that I believe came with my grandma from Italy, the colors are bright flowers and look painted by hand. How can we tell if they are Desimone? Has Markings 42/13 Minico Italy. Not sure if it capodimonte? It appears hand made because the lid does not fit perfectly on the bowl like it would if it was made in manufacturing plant. John on the Wirral. Your help would be greatly appreciated. I appreciate anyones help with this peice, HI THERE..COULD YOU PLEASE TELL ME WHAT THE NUMBERS MEAN ON THE BOTTOM OF A PIECE OF POTTERY..SUCH AS 113/60? do you know what this means?
On the back, which is not glazed, in black paint? The bottom is 2.5 inches tall.
It is cream colored with green trim.
I bought them from an old Italian restaurant when they closed down 35-40 years ago. I cant find any information.
Hi Jason, cant help you with info, only I have the same piece. Please, let me have your email address to send you a picture of Capodimonte vase that I am looking to buy. Think its mid century with the Z on the bottom along with a number but its hard to read. The three-legged symbol of Sicily: Trinacria, Celebrating the 10th anniversary of thatsArte.com, Alessandro Mautone from Naples to Vietri. As you can see its marked with a V and a cross?
S. Wed be happy to have a look at your Italian ceramic plate to find out more about that. ITALY, then numbers, I think, h0-7577.But, the bottom has a chip and shows white chalking material, not terracota.
We have a few pieces that were handed down from our grandparents that we are wondering what they are worth/value. Before the actual hand painting, the artisan dips the terracotta deeply into a sieve containing fast drying liquid glaze. c.c.c. Next to the cockrell on the bottom are the letters Z B underlined above the number 952. Do you have any idea what this might be? Hello I have a small bowl with matching creamer pitcher. However most of them are marked with only the word Ital and a number. I have a vase with painted roses, has a gold rim around the top.
does this ring any bells for you? Can you help? We are not professionals in appraising vintage/antique pottery. The name on the back is signed P Malioni.
However writing seems slightly different. Sincerely There is a crown on the bottom also with a large M in the middle. Hand Painted Hello! it is approx.
There is gold inlay all throughout the plate and on the rim. italy 902 and the back of the sea horse on the inside cavity is marked in the white glaze italy 941.
You have my e-mail, let me know if youre interested. If I may be of assistance to anyone seeking help in learning about a particular piece in their collection I do, in addition to my books. Can u send me an email to send pics for reference?
it could be a vase. Thanks. I have acquired a vase that seems to be ceramic, with what seems to be wooded decorative handles and base. I purchased a beautiful vase at auction in the U.K. and would love your expert opinion. and under that it says este.underthe v/l it says made in Italy.
It is stamped NOVE on the back MADE IN ITALY is stamped and 355 as well.
The name on a paw seems to be Favaro Cecchelle, but I am guessing the last letter. I have this interesting little vase which has been handed down in my family. Does anybody have any ideas? What would this mean. This fine powder will prevent the colors from spreading and blurring into each other during the painting and will bond with the subsequent colored glazes during the final firing. Are they worth anything. I have a vase with a soft green background and fruit painted on it. I know it wold have to be over 50 years old. His art collection was huge as he traveled the world.
The sugar bowl cover has ears which are jutting out leaves. Your email address will not be published. These pieces have the number 690 hand written on the bottom. Many thanks. Can you help me identify a squash Italy ceramic? I believe my aunt got it when she went to Italy.
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I has gold flowers around the middle. This plate came from the estate of William Wooten (Wootin) who was a caretaker/groundskeeper of Franklin D. Rosevelt.
On the bottom, written in hand, it says Italy 1672.
The glaze, however, gets quite sticky during the firing. deruta volpi Do you have any idea of their value?> It says 220/41/, Can I send a pic to identify it?
Underneath is written. Not sure who the character is supposed to be. Please could you help
Does anyone know if Desimone signed all of his pieces. However, each artist or company set their own rules, based on the characteristics of their production . Do you know anything about this please?
Is this a one of a kind? Do you help in identifying pottery? Wondering the history of the pieces and possible value if any?
Any idea as to when this would have been produced or by whom? Can you tell me the approximate age and any history that you might know as to the subject. Toronto Canada
I inherited this set from my Mom who got it from an old Italian friend of the family. There are 15 pieces. Id love to know more about it.
I have a dish that on the back says ITALY 94-20FF. I cant identify the company or date the pieces. This piece was found in an old car in the woods. If anyone thinks they may know what, when, and where this comes from, please let me know.
Are these are the REAL thing and approx what a service of this type would go for? deruta pottery raffaellesco platter italian plate pattern picclick They are white with some type of black berries and leaves. D then a piece number and underneath thst is Italy.
Any ideas as to where this might orignate from? On the bottom it has; made in Italy, Italy is printed in green script with the number 46/2. D then a piece number and underneath that is Italy.
1511 Has purple and blue flowers and variations of green.leaves on it. pottery deruta While cleaning out my In-laws house after they passed away, I have found many fine pieces of Italian Pottery. No marks or cracks. http://i517.photobucket.com/albums/u332/gwengeiser/DSCN3490.jpg The bowl is beautifully embossed and hand painted. I guess Ill have to go back to Italy to find one thats reasonably priced. Thank you. Hi everyone, I have 2 pieces signed SCU in a triangle with intertwined PR itialy . I inherited this from a dear friend whose family was from the East coast. I have pictures if needed. Italy 167 R I have an ivory colored tureen with green polka dots arranged in little circles and two green dots near the edge on the bottom. If yo have any ifo on it please let me know.
It belonged to my grandparents, who were big travellers and bought it back from Italy.

I have another vase made by him and these mugs are really heavy very chunky.

Can you help me Identify and value these pieces. Thank you! They are definitely terracotta plates, hand painted with a woman one one and a man on the other, wearing clothes from a period of a few hundred years agonthats a guess anyways. I was 13 years old in 1978 and I found it in a dump. The gold sticker says ceramiche darte marioni. Thank you in advance. It is a deep red ceramic clay.
I kept it and its been with me ever since. The world Italy also appears and at the bottom is the number 23.

Hello I recently purchased a teapot with what appeared to be two matching cups & saucers, in a yard sale. Can you help me. From the decoration, there is a high chance that it was made in the north of Italy. thanks for your speedy reply,bonnie. Any idea as to when this would have been produced or by whom?
I was wondering if you can tell me anything about it. Your senses will grow accustomed to their patterns, their shapes, their look and feel. I could send a picture if that would help.
Could you possibly tell us its value.?
Hi I live in New Jersey USA and recently a member of my family passed away leaving a lot of my grand parents ceramics My grand father was from Naples.

Is this a fake?Looks very old to me. IT IS MARKED SIMPLY Italy CAN YOU TELL ME IF IT IS REAL THANK YOU WILMA MATHES. What can you tell me bout the plates? made in Italy Just bought 4 coffee mugs by desimone, numbered 21.
It has markings on the bottom that says Italy E C. Can you tell me who is the maker?
A Nativity Set, up to 13 inches high, numbered, with a stlylized blue LC Italy mark on the bottom. I have a bowl, maby a fruit bowl or a pata bowl, i dont know.
http://i517.photobucket.com/albums/u332/gwengeiser/DSCN3489.jpg Hi there, Hello there.. I found a piece of pottery and at the bottom it states Nazareno Picch(cant read rest) lavorato a mana Deruto and the numbering is 205,100 and Made in Italy. The mark on the bottom say made in Italy F1132B.
Im curious on if it is an authentic piece? Yet, I can not find anything online that comes close to this plateIm seeking to understand if I possibly have an authentic Nicolo Giuliano piece and the approximate age. italy pottery bas deruta plaque marks marked antique markin decoration below close Sincerely Dimitrios Adamopoulos MBA/FICB Cellini.

bas deruta pottery plaque italy marked marks antique antiques decoration How do I post a picture of a ceramic I need help in identifying. Id love to send photos and get your opinion. Then the numbers 16416 or is it /64/6 not sure? Is this standard or could I have gotten fakes? antiquevases deruta What is it worth today? deruta pottery
I believe the are Rubboli and would like to know more about them and their value . carol. The lid has a Kneeling Cherub as a handle. Your website is rich in practical, useful information that is easy to navigate through and totally enjoyable to read. The pattern is a dragon on each side the spout.
I can send a picture if needed. Can send picture. Could we send you pics to see if you are able to help? Imagine my surprise that the prices for such a dish were fifty dollars and up! It is approx. Enjoy your purchase! Found an Old vase- looks ceramic. Im interested in your opinion as to whether they are truly Italian and possibly from what region. thank you, What does this mean S.117/ F. 38 Italy mean on bottom of bowl with top. a very old lady said she got the plate in Italy in 1936 any info would be appreciated. I have pictures of a large cup with handle and large saucer that I would like to send to you but I do not have an e-mail address to send it to you. Appears to be in excellent condition.

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I can not find anything on it, What do you think, thanks, K, i have a pair of marble horse head bookends and wont to know how much there worth what website would i go to please, I have a piece of Pauls. They are usually very well modeled. On the back are the markings, MN Italy 27/B. Thankyo in advance if you can tell me anything about this.

It is glazed with a blue background with a yellow, green and white floral background.
These pieces are orange with blue trim and a white bird in the middle.

on the back It says Madein italy under that it has the number _7 with a line under it. I HAVE A PIECE OF ITALIAN POTTERY WATERING CAN THE COLORS ARE YELLOWS, ORANGES, AND BROWNS. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); (function($) {window.fnames = new Array(); window.ftypes = new Array();fnames[0]='EMAIL';ftypes[0]='email';fnames[1]='FNAME';ftypes[1]='text';fnames[2]='LNAME';ftypes[2]='text';}(jQuery));var $mcj = jQuery.noConflict(true); Handmade Italian Ceramics: how to spot a fake. It is tamped made in Italy with the crown and N and an additional signiture (which I cannot read but I think the initial for the first name may be an E and the last name appears to have about 5-7 characters.) Let me know if you would like to see some photos of the piece.
deruta I am trying to find the value of these pieces. You may find detailed information contacting a collectors community on FB called Ceramisti del Novecento. When I arrived home , I realized that my 2nd hand candle holders were very similar but with the signature.I loved them for their stylecould they be special in the value department as well???? Many thanks, Nick spaghetti raffaellesco deruta doser measure pottery italian italy
There is also two dots on the bottom.
On the back its only marted wit I have a figurine of a man standing next to a well.
I can see no replies to any of the questions above and think this link should be closed.
Thanks for your help. On the bottom it reads G.C. The bottom is labeled: Mari.e.c Deruta Italy 0902 or 0702. Is there a way I could send some photos? I will leave my email address but I rarely use it and would prefer contact via phone if possible?
It has peaches on a stem in the middle and a red circle around the inside of plate then spoke like design cut out all around the plate and curve border like a pie on the outside There is also a wreath and shield stamp enclosed in a circle. its white, yellow, gold, green and blue designs that look like feathers with a flower in the middle, a very rough rustic humble piece about 8 high with long handles on either side, and kind of shaped like an elongated chocolate kissee candy. i bought a large plain white ceramic pitcher today at a flea market and wish to know more about it. Have a look at it. i have a green & tan pitcher with the marking 0219, italy, and a circle with p.v in the center on the bottom.
The bottom is marked eapod monte 366/104 Italy. We have a white picher type that may be a water pitcher, it has the number and letter v/l on it, it also says pauls products D.y.p. To explain it when you take a paper bag and kind of crumble it it is folded in places. As the author of the only books written in English on the subject of Italian pottery marks and identification I offer my heartfelt gratitude for a magnificent effort in helping to promote an interest in, and appreciation of, Italian ceramics and its rich history. It has the number 7800919 I think the last three digits are a bit unclear; could also be 914.

V. FIORENTINA There is one for sale on the Trocadero website I found by googling Italian terra cotta figure listed at $1,200.00 (32) but they do not name a manufacturer. I purchased this from the Estate Sale of Jack Palance in 2005. Most of these items were not made by Giovanni, buy were made in the De Simone factory. I bought a spoon rest in a shop because it was beautiful,done in that style.
it says Desimone Made in Italy for Vietri. Hello, I have a bowl and I used the how to spot a fake and pleased to know that I think this old bowl that I have which is marked FIRENZE at the bottom is genuine. Thank you, with Gods amazing love, No idea of the age or authenticity.
i just found a very elegant double vase with the marks M.S.P. Could you possibly tell us its value.?
I recently picked up a character mug from an estate sale. Anyone know? I have a ceramic hanging 13x13 of the Nativity with the wise men by Desimone. M. We found some info for you. deruta 12 tall and 8 wide with various sculpted fish on it. Lots of nice looking ceramic pieces are machine stamped and sold as original handmade Italian ceramics. Hello Sarah,
Its face is scary looking and whte. thank you and keep up the wonderful passion. Mary Kay. Thanks so much!

Is it worth anything? Hi,
underneath it says marco , it also looks like it says serone and it has a picture of a jug also. thanks! Thanks! Required fields are marked *. Please advise on your opinion. I have a white gold Italian ginger jar with lid and wanted more information about this piece. I found a little dish at a thrift store..it looks like a candy dish and on the back its written74D-169 Italy then two Fs on top of each other. I have this bowl thst used to have a large and small pitchers with it. The bottom of the saucers say Fratelli Mari Deruta Made in Italy For A Mano 2069 (it has the terracotta & is rough to the touch). You will never forget the emotion of a close look to a Renaissance portrait and will find it hard to believe that those colorful, lively characters are painted with no more than 4 or 5 colors. Do you know who the maker or year it could have ben made I can email you a photo if you need it. deruta New York Italy 242 I can not find any thing about it.
On the baseis a PH monogram,Deruta,457/30,DIPIMZOAMANO? I have photos and wondered if I could send you one to look at.



The intials on the front of the plate look like KB or maybe CB and they are part of a set I believe, due to whats on the back.the back says Italy, the B.7. Any info on this? hello would you be able to tell me anything about this plate please it has a crown i think with the letters GBV nove underneath 5 ins wide scalloped edge in blue with a rose and small blue flowers many thanks. hello! deruta
Whithout an artists backstamp these will obviously be very hard to identify. I followed your guidelines in determining the authenticity and it applies to this piece.
Italian ceramics are always hand painted and if you look at them closely you will be able to see the single stokes that contribute to the beauty and artistry of your piece. Inscribed on the back and it has a painting of an eagle it looks like all in the middle all brown I would be most grateful.
Would you let me know if its really Italian pottery? Jody, Starting around 1965 and continuing into the late 1970;s, my family received as a corporate gift each Christmas, a hand painted, numbered Mancioli plate.

I have a piece of ceramics I just purchases beautiful piecw with a 3 dimentional rose bud with 2 leaves on top as the handle it has a pink interior and cream white exterior the signature on the bottom of the piece is a simple MM but the Ms are one on top of the other touching each other the top M is to the left a bit the bottom to the right. marked italy, 630, and initials ISC written over the top of one another.the bottom is flat unglazed gray colored clay. I have a vase that I believe came with my grandma from Italy, the colors are bright flowers and look painted by hand. How can we tell if they are Desimone? Has Markings 42/13 Minico Italy. Not sure if it capodimonte? It appears hand made because the lid does not fit perfectly on the bowl like it would if it was made in manufacturing plant. John on the Wirral. Your help would be greatly appreciated. I appreciate anyones help with this peice, HI THERE..COULD YOU PLEASE TELL ME WHAT THE NUMBERS MEAN ON THE BOTTOM OF A PIECE OF POTTERY..SUCH AS 113/60? do you know what this means?
On the back, which is not glazed, in black paint? The bottom is 2.5 inches tall.
It is cream colored with green trim.

Hi Jason, cant help you with info, only I have the same piece. Please, let me have your email address to send you a picture of Capodimonte vase that I am looking to buy. Think its mid century with the Z on the bottom along with a number but its hard to read. The three-legged symbol of Sicily: Trinacria, Celebrating the 10th anniversary of thatsArte.com, Alessandro Mautone from Naples to Vietri. As you can see its marked with a V and a cross?
S. Wed be happy to have a look at your Italian ceramic plate to find out more about that. ITALY, then numbers, I think, h0-7577.But, the bottom has a chip and shows white chalking material, not terracota.
We have a few pieces that were handed down from our grandparents that we are wondering what they are worth/value. Before the actual hand painting, the artisan dips the terracotta deeply into a sieve containing fast drying liquid glaze. c.c.c. Next to the cockrell on the bottom are the letters Z B underlined above the number 952. Do you have any idea what this might be? Hello I have a small bowl with matching creamer pitcher. However most of them are marked with only the word Ital and a number. I have a vase with painted roses, has a gold rim around the top.
does this ring any bells for you? Can you help? We are not professionals in appraising vintage/antique pottery. The name on the back is signed P Malioni.
However writing seems slightly different. Sincerely There is a crown on the bottom also with a large M in the middle. Hand Painted Hello! it is approx.
There is gold inlay all throughout the plate and on the rim. italy 902 and the back of the sea horse on the inside cavity is marked in the white glaze italy 941.
You have my e-mail, let me know if youre interested. If I may be of assistance to anyone seeking help in learning about a particular piece in their collection I do, in addition to my books. Can u send me an email to send pics for reference?
it could be a vase. Thanks. I have acquired a vase that seems to be ceramic, with what seems to be wooded decorative handles and base. I purchased a beautiful vase at auction in the U.K. and would love your expert opinion. and under that it says este.underthe v/l it says made in Italy.
It is stamped NOVE on the back MADE IN ITALY is stamped and 355 as well.
The name on a paw seems to be Favaro Cecchelle, but I am guessing the last letter. I have this interesting little vase which has been handed down in my family. Does anybody have any ideas? What would this mean. This fine powder will prevent the colors from spreading and blurring into each other during the painting and will bond with the subsequent colored glazes during the final firing. Are they worth anything. I have a vase with a soft green background and fruit painted on it. I know it wold have to be over 50 years old. His art collection was huge as he traveled the world.
The sugar bowl cover has ears which are jutting out leaves. Your email address will not be published. These pieces have the number 690 hand written on the bottom. Many thanks. Can you help me identify a squash Italy ceramic? I believe my aunt got it when she went to Italy.
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I has gold flowers around the middle. This plate came from the estate of William Wooten (Wootin) who was a caretaker/groundskeeper of Franklin D. Rosevelt.
On the bottom, written in hand, it says Italy 1672.
The glaze, however, gets quite sticky during the firing. deruta volpi Do you have any idea of their value?> It says 220/41/, Can I send a pic to identify it?
Underneath is written. Not sure who the character is supposed to be. Please could you help

Is this a one of a kind? Do you help in identifying pottery? Wondering the history of the pieces and possible value if any?

I inherited this set from my Mom who got it from an old Italian friend of the family. There are 15 pieces. Id love to know more about it.
I have a dish that on the back says ITALY 94-20FF. I cant identify the company or date the pieces. This piece was found in an old car in the woods. If anyone thinks they may know what, when, and where this comes from, please let me know.

Any ideas as to where this might orignate from? On the bottom it has; made in Italy, Italy is printed in green script with the number 46/2. D then a piece number and underneath that is Italy.
1511 Has purple and blue flowers and variations of green.leaves on it. pottery deruta While cleaning out my In-laws house after they passed away, I have found many fine pieces of Italian Pottery. No marks or cracks. http://i517.photobucket.com/albums/u332/gwengeiser/DSCN3490.jpg The bowl is beautifully embossed and hand painted. I guess Ill have to go back to Italy to find one thats reasonably priced. Thank you. Hi everyone, I have 2 pieces signed SCU in a triangle with intertwined PR itialy . I inherited this from a dear friend whose family was from the East coast. I have pictures if needed. Italy 167 R I have an ivory colored tureen with green polka dots arranged in little circles and two green dots near the edge on the bottom. If yo have any ifo on it please let me know.
It belonged to my grandparents, who were big travellers and bought it back from Italy.