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Lavender platesPoet Laval, near the town of Dieulefit, in the Drome region of Provence, is regarded as one of France's most beautiful villages, with a population of about 800. Renowned for lavender, olives, pottery and pure air, it began in the 13th century around a castle built by knights of the order of St John. The restored castle stands above the maze of alleys, stairs and terraces that constitute the old village today.
These lavender plates of faience have been hand painted in a small artisan workshop now located in the nearby town of Dieulefit and depict one of the region's specialities. Round plates are also available. Type: plate; Size: various |
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LC: Lavender coasterThis range of hand painted plates and jugs is reminiscent of the vibrant colours of nature typical in northern Provence. This small plate is called a "dessous bouteille" and just fits nicely under a bottle. Type: plate; Size: 13cm |
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LP22: Lavender plate, 22cmThis range of hand painted plates and jugs is reminiscent of the vibrant colours of nature typical in northern Provence. Type: plate; Size: 22cm |
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LP27: Lavender plate, 27cmThis range of hand painted plates and jugs is reminiscent of the vibrant colours of nature typical in northern Provence. Type: plate; Size: 27cm |
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LSS: Lavender small squareThis range of hand painted plates and jugs is reminiscent of the vibrant colours of nature typical in northern Provence. Type: plate; Size: 17cm square |
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Olive plates, square: 17cm, 12.5cmPoet Laval, near the town of Dieulefit, in the Drome region of Provence, is regarded as one of France's most beautiful villages, with a population of about 800. Renowned for lavender, olives, pottery and pure air, it began in the 13th century around a castle built by knights of the order of St John. The restored castle stands above the maze of alleys, stairs and terraces that constitute the old village today.
Theseolive plates of faience have been hand painted in a small artisan workshop now located in the nearby town of Dieulefit and depict one of the region's specialities. Type: plate; Size: 17cm, 12.5cm |
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Square olive plate, 17cmPoet Laval, near the town of Dieulefit, in the Drome region of Provence, is regarded as one of France's most beautiful villages, with a population of about 800. Renowned for lavender, olives, pottery and pure air, it began in the 13th century around a castle built by knights of the order of St John. The restored castle stands above the maze of alleys, stairs and terraces that constitute the old village today.
These olive plates of faience have been hand painted in a small artisan workshop now located in the nearby town of Dieulefit and depict one of the region's specialities. Type: plate; Size: 17cm |
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VPOA: Vallauris oval plateHand painted in the vibrant colours of coastal Provence, this deep oval plate comes from Vallauris, a tiny village in the hills behind Cannes. One only. Type: plate; Size: 30 x 25cm |
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VPRA19: Vallauris plateFrom a tiny village in the hills behind Cannes on the French Riviera come these beautiful hand painted ceramic plates displaying the rich colours of Provence. Type: plate; Size: 19cm |
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VPRA26: Vallauris plateFrom a tiny village in the hills behind Cannes on the French Riviera come these beautiful hand painted ceramic plates displaying the rich colours of Provence. Type: plate; Size: 26cm |
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VPSA21: Vallauris plateFrom a tiny village in the hills behind Cannes on the French Riviera come these beautiful and functional square ceramic plates, hand painted in the rich colours of Provence. Type: plate; Size: 21cm |
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VPSG21: Vallauris plate:From a tiny village in the hills behind Cannes on the French Riviera come these beautiful and functional square ceramic plates, hand painted in the rich colours of Provence. Type: plate; Size: 21cm |
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Boat plateWhite plate with blue boat design from Varages, Provence. Type: plate; Size: 27cm |
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Herb: alchemilla vulgarisPlate with herb picture, Dinner plate and soup bowl (19cm) only. Type: plate; Size: 21cm |
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Herb: chimapila umbellataPlate with herb picture, entree size only. Type: plate; Size: 21cm |
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Herb: rumex conglomeratusPlate with herb picture, 27cm size only. Type: plate; Size: 27cm; 21cm |
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Herb: veronica anagallis-aquaticaPlate with herb picture, only 19cm soup bowl available. Type: plate; Size: 21cm, 19cm |
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Herb: veronica teocriumPlate with herb picture, two sizes - entree and dinner. Also available in 19cm soup bowl. Type: plate; Size: 27cm; 21cm; 19cm |
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Seashell platePlate with shell motif from Varages in Provence. Type: plate; Size: 27cm |
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ABP31: Arabesco blue plateTraditional blue calligraphic design of birds, flowers and leaves on white tin glaze from ceramics town of Deruta, Umbria. Also available in 28cm and 26cm plates, a 1 litre jug a 25cm bowl.
Type: plate; Size: 31cm |
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ABP26: Arabesco blue plateTraditional blue calligraphic design of birds, flowers and leaves on white tin glaze from ceramics town of Deruta, Umbria.
Also available in 28cm and 32cm and as a 25cm bowl. Type: plate; Size: 26cm |
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AGP28: Arabesco green plateTraditional green calligraphic design of birds, flowers and leaves on white tin glaze from ceramics town of Deruta, Umbria.
Also available in 26cm. Type: plate; Size: 28cm |
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AM21: Arabesco multicolourTraditional calligraphic design of birds, flowers and leaves on white tin glaze from ceramics town of Deruta, Umbria. Type: plate; Size: 21m |
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AM32: Arabesco multicolourTraditional calligraphic design of birds, flowers and leaves on white tin glaze from ceramics town of Deruta, Umbria. Team it with a matching jug.
Type: plate; Size: 32cm |
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AQA: Arabesco antiqueTraditional calligraphic design of birds, flowers and leaves on an "antique" white tin glaze from the ceramics town of Deruta, Umbria. Type: plate; Size: 24cm |
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BRP: Blue Rooster plateTraditional calligraphic design of flowers and leaves surroundidng a rooster on white tin glaze from the ceramics town of Deruta, Umbria. Type: plate; Size: 28cm |
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Deruta plate: 4AA sunny yellow adaption of the peacock feather surrounding an interlocking centre of swirls. Type: plate; Size: 26cm |
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Deruta plate: 4A_octA sunny yellow adaption of the peacock feather surrounding an interlocking centre of swirls. (1 only octagonal)
Type: plate; Size: 27.5cm |
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Deruta plate: 4CB26cm maiolica plate with characteristic yellow swirls on a blue background around a centre of intertwining pavone shapes in blue and yellow, highlighted by white Type: plate; Size: 26cm |
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Deruta plate: 4CG26cm maiolica plate with characteristic yellow swirls reflecting the Ricco Deruta symbol on a green background around a centre of intertwining pavone shapes in blue and yellow, highlighted by white.
Type: plate; Size: 26cm |
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Deruta plate: 4CR26cm maiolica plate with characteristic yellow swirls reflecting the Ricco Deruta symbol on a red background around a central area of intertwining pavone shapes in blue and yellow, highlighted by white.
Type: plate; Size: 26cm |
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Deruta plate: 4E26cm plate, handpainted in the blues, yellows and greens traditional to the area. A central rosette of pavone (peacock feathers) and leaves is surrounded by rich swirls and scrolls.
Also available in 32cm. Type: plate; Size: 26cm |
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Deruta plate: 4E_2626cm plate, handpainted in the blues, yellows and greens traditional to the area. A central rosette of pavone (peacock feathers) and leaves is surrounded by rich swirls and scrolls. This is a slightly different version of the 4E, and it highlights the individuality of these hand painted plates, each one being a work of art.
Type: plate; Size: 26cm |
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Deruta Plate: A1031cm plate, handpainted in Deruta, Italy. A modern interpretation of traditional designs that date back hundreds of years in this Italian hill town, renowned for its ceramics. The pavone (peacock feathers) and flowing shapes are typical of the area. Type: Plate; Size: Diameter 31cm |
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Deruta plate: A1226cm maiolica plate in delicate blue and white, highlighted with yellow, hand painted with traditional scrolls and swirls in the medieval hill town of Deruta, famous for ceramics for hundreds of years. Type: plate; Size: 26cm |
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Deruta plate: A14The swirls, peacock feather design and the central rosette combine to make a plate which displays modern interpretations of traditional designs that date back hundreds of years in Deruta, Italy. It is a work of art, can be hung as a decoration but is also fully useable. Type: plate; Size: 32cm |
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Deruta plate: A1632cm maiolica plate hand painted with traditional swirls, scrolls and pavone (peacock feathers). It is a modern interpretation of designs that date back to the Renaissance in the medieval hill town of Deruta, Umbria. Type: plate; Size: 32cm |
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Deruta plate: A232cm maiolica plate hand painted in Deruta, Italy. It features the pavone (peacock feathers) and scale designs typical of the ceramics of Deruta, Umbria.
Type: plate; Size: 32cm |
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Deruta plate: A4With its border of pavone (peacock feathers), a central rosette and decorative volutes throughout, the design of this plate is a modern interpretation of Deruta ceramics that date back hundreds of years. Type: plate; Size: 26cm |
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Deruta plate: A632cm plate in refreshing greens and yellow, highlighted by terra cotta, featuring a central rosette and the pavone typical of the ceramics of Deruta. Type: plate; Size: 32cm |
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Deruta plate: A726cm majolica plate, hand painted in Deruta, Italy. The checks (scacchi), swirls, scales and the rosette in the middle reflect traditional designs that date back to the Renaissance. Type: plate; Size: 26cm |
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Deruta plate: A926cm hand painted majolica plate from Deruta, Italy. It is a modern interpretation of traditional designs of the area that date back to the Renaissance. Type: plate; Size: 26cm |
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Deruta plate: AM28Traditional calligraphic design of birds, flowers and leaves on white tin glaze from ceramics town of Deruta, Umbria. This is a brighter/darker version of the multicoloured AM21 and the AM32. Type: plate; Size: 28cm |
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Deruta plate: B15In traditional colours of yellows and blue on a white tin glaze, with scrolls, scales and a central rosette of peacock feathers (pavone), this plate is a modern interpretation of designs that date back hundreds of years in the ceramics town of Deruta, Italy. It has holes in the back for hanging. Type: plate; Size: 26cm |
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Deruta plate: FMBEFiore Maria (Maria's flowers) is a traditional design from Deruta, Italy, that dates back hundreds of years. This 25cm plate also features a central rosette of leaves. It has holes in the back for hanging. Type: plate; Size: 25cm |
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Deruta plate: FMGFiore Maria (Maria's flowers) is a traditional design from Deruta, Italy, that dates back hundreds of years. This 25cm plate has an all green background on the outer rim and also features a central rosette of leaves. It has holes in the back for hanging.
Type: plate; Size: 25cm |
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Deruta plate: FMGEFiore Maria (Maria's flowers) is a traditional design from Deruta, Italy, that dates back hundreds of years. This 25cm plate has a green outer rim, filled with blue and a central rosette of leaves. It has holes in the back for hanging.
Type: plate; Size: 25cm |
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Deruta Plate: L126cm handpainted maiolica plate with a border of pavone (peacock feathers) and an interlocking central design reflecting the swirls traditional to the ceramics centre of Deruta in Umbria. Type: plate; Size: 26cm |
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Deruta Plate: L226cm maiolica plate in blues and yellows with a central rosette of leaves surrounded by two concentric artistic forms of pavone (peacock feathers). Type: plate; Size: 26cm |
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Deruta plate: L326cm plate with a handpainted pavone border and a central design of interlocking swirls that reflect the peacock feather motif. Type: plate; Size: 26cm |
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Deruta plate: MagR_octFeaturing and intricate knotted design alternating with the Ricco Deruta symbol around the rim, and a central area repeating the theme and adding a touch of the traditional blue, this spectacular octagonal plate comes ready to hang or to be used at the table. 1 only. Type: plate; Size: 27.5cm |
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Deruta plate: P44With a garland of leaves, scrolls and swirls on a blue background, and a central rosette, this handpainted plate from Deruta, Italy, is a modern interpretation of designs that date back to the Renaissance in this medieval hill town, renowned for its ceramics. The plate has holes in the back so that it can be hung. Type: plate; Size: 26cm |
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Deruta plate: P46Traditional colours and symbols of the peacock feather (pavone) and scales set in geometrical shapes. Type: plate; Size: 26cm |
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Deruta plate: P46_octDerutan traditional colours depicting age old symbols of the peacock feather (pavone) and scales set in geometrical shapes. (1 only). Type: plate; Size: 28cm |
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Deruta plate: P48With traditional colours and modern interpretations of symbols dating back to the Renaissance, this spectacular hand painted plate features three elongated Ricco Deruta motifs around the rim and an intricate pavone (peacock feather) theme in the central area. Type: plate; Size: 26cm |
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Deruta plate: P51Swirls, scrolls and pavone (peacock feathers) decorate this modern interpretation of traditional design from the ceramics town of Deruta in Umbria.
Type: plate; Size: 26cm |
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Deruta plate: P65Painted in the traditional colours of Deruta, displaying age old symbols of oak leaves and scales interspersed with the geometric design and with some engraving in the solid colour. Type: plate; Size: 26cm |
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Deruta plate: pav_gerWith a deep yellow sunflower motif edged in blue on the rim and a pavone (peacock feather) theme in the centre, this plate comes ready to hang or to use at table. Type: plate; Size: 26cm |
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Deruta plate: R01With a garland of scrolls on a blue background, and a central rosette of pavone (peacock feathers), this handpainted plate from Deruta, Italy, is a modern interpretation of designs that date back to the Renaissance in this medieval hill town, renowned for its ceramics. The plate has holes in the back so that it can be hung.
Type: plate; Size: 20cm |
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Deruta plate: R0220cm hand painted majolica plate from Deruta, Italy. It is a vibrant modern interpretation of traditional designs of the area that date back to the Renaissance. It has holes in the back so that it can be hung.
Type: plate; Size: 20cm |
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Deruta plate: R03With a garland of leaves, scrolls and swirls on a blue background, and a central rosette of buds, this handpainted maiolica plate from Deruta, Italy, is a modern interpretation of designs that date back to the Renaissance in this medieval hill town, renowned for its ceramics. The plate has holes in the back so that it can be hung.
Type: plate; Size: 20cm |
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Deruta plate: R05This plate, hand painted in Deruta, Italy, features the traditional Fiore Maria (Maria's flowers) design around the border and a floral rosette centre. Its bright colours of yellow, green and blue on a white tin glaze are typical of the majolica of the Umbrian hill town. It has holes in the back so that it can also be hung.
Type: plate; Size: 20cm |
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Deruta plate: R12The flowing border swirls and the central rosette combine to make a modern interpretation of traditional designs that date back hundreds of years in Deruta, Italy, a medieval hill town in Umbria, renowned for its ceramics.
Type: plate; Size: 20cm |
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Deruta plate: UCA_1White maiolica plate with a finely handpainted Umbrian coat of arms, depicting a knight with a crown, atop a red shield with a turretted castle. 1 only. It can be used or hung. Type: plate; Size: 26cm |
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Deruta plate: UCA_2White maiolica plate with a finely handpainted Umbrian coat of arms, depicting a knight wearing a crown containing a crowned lion, atop a blue shield with a griffin and two stars. 1 only. It can be used or hung.
Type: plate; Size: 26cm |
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Deruta plate: UCA_3White maiolica plate with a finely handpainted Umbrian coat of arms, depicting an armoured knight with a crown and a horse, surrounded by flowing foliage, atop a red shield with a rearing horse. 1 only. It can be used or hung. Type: plate; Size: 26cm |
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Raff26:Raffaellesco plateTraditional Raffaellesco grotesque, typically Derutan design dating back hundreds of years from this medieval Umbrian hill town specialising in ceramics. Holes in the back so that it can be hung. Type: plate; Size: 26cm |
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Raff32: Raffaellesco plateTraditional Raffaellesco grotesque, typically Derutan design dating back hundreds of years from this medieval Umbrian hill town specialising in ceramics. Holes in the back so that it can be hung. Type: plate; Size: 32cm |
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RD pasta plateDesign traditional to Deruta since the Renaissance. Enjoy the charming small differences from plate to plate that indicate each piece is hand painted by an artisan.
Type: plate; Size: 24cm |
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RD21: Ricco Deruta plateDesign traditional to Deruta since the Renaissance. Enjoy the charming small differences from plate to plate that indicate each piece is hand painted by an artisan. Type: plate; Size: 21cm |
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RD26: Ricco Deruta plateDesign traditional to Deruta since the Renaissance. Enjoy the charming small differences from plate to plate that indicate each piece is hand painted by an artisan. Type: plate; Size: 26cm |
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RD32: Ricco Deruta plateDesign traditional to Deruta since the Renaissance. Enjoy the charming small differences from plate to plate that indicate each piece is hand painted by an artisan. Type: plate; Size: 32cm |
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RDM Pasta plateTraditional Ricco Deruta with with a twist of more colour.
Type: plate; Size: 24cm |
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RDM21: Ricco Deruta plateTraditional Ricco Deruta with with a twist of more colour. Type: plate; Size: 21cm |
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RDM32: Ricco Deruta plateHere is another version of the traditional Ricco Deruta design. The maiolica plate has been hand painted by artisans in the medieval hill town of Deruta, in Umbria, where ceramics have been a tradition for hundreds of years. Type: plate; Size: 32cm |
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RDQ: Ricco Deruta plateThis plate, with its central Ricco (rich) Deruta motif in yellow on a blue background with white engravings is a variation of the well known local design that typifies the medieval Umbrian hilltown of Deruta, famous for its hand painted ceramics. Type: plate; Size: 24cm |
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G20: side plateThis is the traditional rooster design with a blue trim from Grottaglie in Puglia. This is the side plate to go with the dinner plate of the same design. Ceramics have been made for hundreds of years in this southern Italian town. Type: plate; Size: 20cm |
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G25: dinner plateThis is the traditional rooster design with a blue trim from Grottaglie in Puglia. This is the dinner plate that combines with the side plate and the pasta and/or soup plate. Ceramics have been made for hundreds of years in this southern Italian town. Type: plate; Size: 25cm |
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GBB11: plateFrom Grottaglie, Puglia, exquisite hand painted florals and butterflies in delicate pinks, greens and blues. Holes in the back for hanging or useful at the table. Type: plate; Size: 11cm |
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GGB11: Green butterfly plateFrom Grottaglie, Puglia, exquisite hand painted florals and butterflies in delicate greens and blues. Holes in the back for hanging or useful at the table. Type: plate; Size: 11cm |
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GGF11: Green floral plateFrom Grottaglie, Puglia, exquisite hand painted florals and butterflies in delicate greens and blues. Holes in the back for hanging or useful at the table. Type: plate; Size: 11cm |
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GP2: double plateThis is the traditional rooster design with a blue trim from Grottaglie in Puglia. This combined plate and saucer combines well with the small jug or the 14cm or 16cm bowl of the same design. Ceramics have been made for hundreds of years in this southern Italian town. Type: plate; Size: 24 x 17cm |
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GPB11: plateFrom Grottaglie, Puglia, exquisite hand painted florals and butterflies in delicate pinks, greens and blues. Holes in the back for hanging or useful at the table. Type: plate; Size: 11cm |
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GF: Gubbio floralsFlowers from the hills surrounding Gubbio form the basis of the designs of these hand painted majolica plates from this medieval Umbrian hill town. The plates can be hung and are available in various sizes, both in multiple colours or in traditional blue on bone. Type: plate; Size: various |
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GMO: Gubbio medium oval plateSunflowers, grapes and lemons on a creamy background make a pretty plate from the medieval hill town of Gubbio in Umbria. Type: plate; Size: 31 x 14cm |
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GSO: Gubbio small oval plateLemons, sunflowers and grapes on a creamy background, highlighted with blue, combine to make this pretty little oval plate from the medieval hill town of Gubbio in Umbria.
Type: plate; Size: 21 x 13cm |
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GSR: Gubbio plateSunflowers, grapes and lemons on a blue background form the basis of the design of this hand painted majolica plate from the medieval Umbrian hill town of Gubbio. It is edged with an attractive swirl pattern. It has holes in the back for hanging. Type: plate; Size: 23cm |
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GSSQ: Gubbio plateSunflowers, grapes and lemons on a blue background form the basis of the design of this hand painted square majolica plate from the medieval Umbrian hill town of Gubbio. It is edged with an attractive swirl pattern in sections. It has holes in the back for hanging. Type: plate; Size: 22 x 22cm |
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VPS001: Oval plateFrom Sicily, oval plate with delicate hand painted floral design and featuring unglazed terra cotta trim.
Type: plate; Size: 11 x 12cm |
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TP25: Torgiano plateThe green rooster surrounded by a vegetal and swirl compartmentalised border - a typical design dating back hundreds of years in the medieval Umbrian hill town of Torgiano. This plate of 25cm diameter has holes in the back so that it can also be hung. Type: plate; Size: 25cm |
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TP28:Torgiano plateThe green rooster surrounded by a vegetal and swirl compartmentalised border - a typical design dating back hundreds of years in the medieval Umbrian hill town of Torgiano. This plate of 25cm diameter has holes in the back so that it can also be hung. Type: plate; Size: 28cm |
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Dove entree plateDove design on a typical plate from Vietri sul Mare on the Amalfi Coast of Italy. Type: plate; Size: 20.5cm |
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Large Portuguese plateInteresting 15th century style hand painted plate from Coimbra, in the north of Portugal, with two central roosters symbolising faith hope and justice, and olive motif next to the raised edge. One only. Type: plate; Size: 37 x 30cm |
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RomanianHand painted in the 1970s in traditional browns and greens on a cream background by ethnic Hungarians in the Transylvania region, these decorative plates come in many designs and sizes. They all have holes in the back so that they can be hung. Type: plate; Size: various |
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RomanianHand painted in the 1970s in traditional blue on a cream background by ethnic Hungarians in the Transylvania region, these decorative plates come in many designs and sizes.They all have holes in the back so that they can be hung. Type: plate; Size: various |
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Romanian blue on cream: RBW11 Handpainted during the 1970s in traditional blue on cream, by ethnic Hungarians, this decorative plate features the tree of life design surrounded by tulips. It has holes in the back for hanging. Type: plate; Size: 27cm, 30cm |
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Romanian blue on cream: RBW7 Handpainted during the 1970s in traditional blue on cream, by ethnic Hungarians, this decorative plate features the tree of life design surrounded by interlocking tulips. There are holes in the back so that it can be hung. Type: plate; Size: 27cm, 30cm |
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Romanian green and brown: RGB10 Hand painted by ethnic Hungarians during the 1970s, this decorative plate features one of the many variations of the floral/tree of life designs in green and brown. Each plate is an individual work of art. There are holes in the back for hanging. Type: plate; Size: 27cm |
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