There is also a small green sticker with H.23 handwritten on the sticker. I found this vase that people are telling me may be Italian. Looks almost like picasso painting.

Someone who is willing to tell you more about the piece than just its price, who is happy to spend some time to educate you, who knows the name of the artist who made it and offers a clear return policy. And they did not add a #. Do you help in identifying pottery? I have a vase given to me in 1960, and underneath in gold is hand Painted Iride Italiano ITALY, then numbers, I think, h0-7577.But, the bottom has a chip and shows white chalking material, not terracota. under that the letters A.F.M.. if I send you a picture could you tell me is it real. From your discription, we do think they are true antique pieces. underneath it says marco , it also looks like it says serone and it has a picture of a jug also.

12 tall and 8 wide with various sculpted fish on it. I can see by the comments posted that you must be deluged by such requests so please forgive me for imposing on your time. I have photos and wondered if I could send you one to look at. If it is white and smooth then its not an original Italian ceramic, made with traditional materials and techniques. I inherited this set from my Mom who got it from an old Italian friend of the family.

This plate came from the estate of William Wooten (Wootin) who was a caretaker/groundskeeper of Franklin D. Rosevelt. With the lid, its 5 inches tall. IT IS MARKED SIMPLY Italy CAN YOU TELL ME IF IT IS REAL THANK YOU WILMA MATHES. I have large jug with a lid and on the bottom is I have attached some pics.. These pieces have the number 690 hand written on the bottom. 207. They are white with some type of black berries and leaves. The gold sticker says ceramiche darte marioni. Im interested in your opinion as to whether they are truly Italian and possibly from what region.

Today, our website proudly carries a curated collection of more than 4,000 beautiful Italian ceramic pieces, handmade by talented artists. Any idea as to when this would have been produced or by whom? The lid and top of container is trimmed in gold. maiolica deruta ceramics majolica veniceclayartists earthenware tin dish metmuseum 7 1/4 inches width from finger hole, which is his tail to the front of the dish which is a shell. Hello! it could be a vase. I came across this wash basin and Pitcher at a thrift store signed Deruta..seems pretty plain besides the vibrant colored Deruta pieces I see on line..but none the less elegant..curious if I found a good piece..maybe pay off my car!..or..go to Subway and get a 5 dollar footlong thanks! I would love to donate these items to the Salvation Army and surprise them with something worth some money for the good they bring to this country. Its face is scary looking and whte. Let me remind you how the humble terracotta changes into, a priceless Italian ceramic. Any info on this? I have an elaborate vase with lid.It has a duck-like spout and snake-like handle.It is matt finish of light brown background with darker brown flutes.This background is covered with a blue/yellow flowers and green leaves. Thanks for asking, I have two hand painted floor vases from italy. Printed on the bottom of the pitcher says:

Can you help me. Your website will go a long way in promoting the appreciation of the art. thank you and keep up the wonderful passion. I HAVE A PIECE OF ITALIAN POTTERY WATERING CAN THE COLORS ARE YELLOWS, ORANGES, AND BROWNS. I have a ceramic hanging 13x13 of the Nativity with the wise men by Desimone. Thank you so much and I hope to hear from you soon! I would be most grateful. Hi, I have just bought a large leopard, about 20 long. Hi everyone, I have 2 pieces signed SCU in a triangle with intertwined PR itialy . Inside it says DESIMONE ITALY 62. Holly. Your help would be greatly appreciated. His art collection was huge as he traveled the world.

Is this worth anything? I have a beautiful plate that Ive come across plainly marked Grazia Deruta Italy. http://i517.photobucket.com/albums/u332/gwengeiser/DSCN3487.jpg There is also a mark, but I cant seems to tell, from all my research, which house the mark is attributed to. , http://i641.photobucket.com/albums/uu133/twddave/IMG_2050.jpg, http://i641.photobucket.com/albums/uu133/twddave/IMG_2051.jpg. I have a figurine of a man standing next to a well. Thanks for your help. 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. 1511 I have an ivory colored tureen with green polka dots arranged in little circles and two green dots near the edge on the bottom. It is a deep red ceramic clay. The pottery by De Simone is always signed DE SIMONE and the signature is usually visible on the piece. Thank You The pottery is a ceramic xams gift box. Here is an absolutely breath taking and amazing piece of pottery by Italian Artist Giovanni Desimone, a student of Pablo Picasso. False, he was not a student of Picasso!

Now youll be wondering why this detail is so important in spotting fake Italian ceramics. I have not uncovered a mark yet. It belonged to my grandparents, who were big travellers and bought it back from Italy. Just bought 4 coffee mugs by desimone, numbered 21.

thanks for your speedy reply,bonnie. Is this a fake? I have an pottery dish on bottom it looks like it has 108/6 Italy On the base underneath it says, hand made, Italy design, M.Y.E. but now i am dying to know what M.S.P. T/CAPODIMONTE C&B and a picture of a crown 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. it is approx. Somewhere along the line someone put a rubber bottom on it that I have only been able to pull bits and pieces. 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 have a ceramic painted 11 inch rooster figurine. Does anybody have any ideas? Thankyou Mandi, Good day, You may find detailed information contacting a collectors community on FB called Ceramisti del Novecento. Can you tell me if it is real Italian ceramic and the approximate value. Hand Painted The bottom is marked eapod monte 366/104 Italy. I have a covered cantagalli sugar bowl with additional markings. On the bottom it reads G.C. There is a gold sticker that says pauls products, est 1898 and in the middle of the sticker it says e.p.p.and cmpany new york and the stcker also says made in Italy The vase has roses and may be two sunflowers on it. it says Desimone Made in Italy for Vietri. I found a lamp in my attic which has the following written on the bottom of the lamp. c.c.c. a very large 15 3/4 platter, and a large leaf shaped ladle. ANAC. Can you please tell me more about this or direct me to someone. Its a gorgeous piece, indeed. On the back its only marted wit Hi im billy

I can send you photos. (I think) Hello. Hi, Can you tell me who I can contact to see if any of these items are Italian ceramics? 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??? I was recently given three ceramic bowls by a friend whose mother (from Toronto, Canada) left them in her estate. Robin. It is marked on the inside of the lantern M.D.L. He is bare feet, purple pants, pale green shirt,pink waistcoat and a yellow sash around his waist. Before the actual hand painting, the artisan dips the terracotta deeply into a sieve containing fast drying liquid glaze. I have a porcellain Devils Head. Acquired in the 1930s. Vietri bird dishes with serving bowl,platter, sugar and creamer. Its hard to say who made it and when without a signature as we are not expert in vintage/antique pottery. Thanks again. I have had no luck finding anything like it online.

I have another vase made by him and these mugs are really heavy very chunky. However most of them are marked with only the word Ital and a number. How can we tell if they are Desimone? I have come to possess 3 pieces of pottery I believe to be of some value. Any idea as to when this would have been produced or by whom? hi ladies, love your website! 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. Maybe you could give me an idea where or who made these. CAS Italy 273 bowl with Snakes I believe. 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. The color is red/gerrn. PS I can send photos if needed. Is there a way I could send some photos? On the bottom are initials E.R.R. Anyone know? 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 you send me an email so I can send photo? Let me know if you would like to see some photos of the piece. On the bottom, written in hand, it says Italy 1672. Steve Click now on thatsArte.com. I have a white gold Italian ginger jar with lid and wanted more information about this piece. V. FIORENTINA Next to the cockrell on the bottom are the letters Z B underlined above the number 952. I cant find any info. I have what looks to be a wall plate. i will try the forum page recommended above as well. Please could you help What does this stand for? I have a footed bowl that is hand painted with 6 babies on the side and what lloks like Ram head baby face handles. Whithout an artists backstamp these will obviously be very hard to identify. Toronto Canada Is this a one of a kind? carol. a very old lady said she got the plate in Italy in 1936 I am not a dealer of art or antiques or anything like that just a curious guy with a possible antique of which Id like to find a home for it when I find out the details about it, thanks, Brett. we have received your pictures. They were given them by visiting friends a few years ago but do not know the history. 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???? Wondering the history of the pieces and possible value if any? I wish you both the greatest of success. and under that it says este.underthe v/l it says made in Italy. Thankyo in advance if you can tell me anything about this. I have a vase with painted roses, has a gold rim around the top. I can not find this item anywhere and can you tell me the worth? It is stamped NOVE on the back MADE IN ITALY is stamped and 355 as well. Can anybody identify the age, artist or meaning of the markings. Youll also find information on Italian ceramics history, tradition, making and a lot more. Then the numbers 16416 or is it /64/6 not sure? D then a piece number and underneath thst is Italy. http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/842/img0019hdc.jpg/ It is gold, red (not a bright red), and kind of a teal green. I will send pics too. I have what I think are grandmas dishes from Italy. These were given to me in 1970. New York Italy 242 I can not find any thing about it. Can you tell me anything about this piece? I recently picked up a character mug from an estate sale. maintain a totally free forum that anyone can visit, ask questions or add comments. It has eight feet on the bottom, which is hand numbered K-211. Wish i could find any information on it. On the baseis a PH monogram,Deruta,457/30,DIPIMZOAMANO? 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). I have pictures if needed. The pattern is a dragon on each side the spout. ITALY 987 I have a vase that I believe came with my grandma from Italy, the colors are bright flowers and look painted by hand. The bottom says u 34 /c. Hello, i have a blog Reading Italian Maps and I was wondering if it would be possible to reblog this post, with full credits, of course, and a link to your site. Paolo Marioni founded a small pottery factory in Calenzano (Florence) in 1966. Its approximately a foot tall. Pisa Italy Hi. can you help? Is it worth anything? I will leave my email address but I rarely use it and would prefer contact via phone if possible? Its 9.25 inches wide. Please, if you can, help guide me to what it may be. Underneath is written. Is this standard or could I have gotten fakes? Hello,Ihave 3 pieces of porcelain purchased in Afghanistan(Kabul)2002 and wanted to know if there is anyone who has seen or heard of Royal lux with written under glaze>qualified hand painted Italian porcelain??? I cant seem to attached them here. In a few years, your expertise will match your passion. Also a circular green and gold sticker that has a globe with E P P & Co. Est 1898.

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. The lid has a Kneeling Cherub as a handle. Love your blog! I know it wold have to be over 50 years old. Your email address will not be published. Thank you. hello! Are they worth anything. !would like to make this a Dream come True!! I have a bowl, maby a fruit bowl or a pata bowl, i dont know. I inherited this from a dear friend whose family was from the East coast. Article posted on Nov. 07th, 2007. italy 902 and the back of the sea horse on the inside cavity is marked in the white glaze italy 941. I found some pottery that has the marks written 40/10 m. n. lo Italy and the t in Italy looks like an umbrella. and SDR/80. with Gods amazing love, I have a small hand crafted ceramic dish with italy tz written on the bottom (I suppose it could be italy t2, but it looks like tz). If you would be so kind to take a look at it and tell me what you think. Found an Old vase- looks ceramic. There is also a wreath and shield stamp enclosed in a circle. What would this mean. 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. Thank u. Many thanks, Nick

The name on a paw seems to be Favaro Cecchelle, but I am guessing the last letter. The bowl is all that remains. I have a ceramic / Clay Bell it has what looks like a fish or camillion or lizard looking creature on top that is orange on one side and purple on the other the bell is painted white with a green design. My Neighbor is 91 and i am trying to help him sell some treasures 16-17th century Majolica Game Pie Tureen with So Much Detail WOW..Most Gorgeous thing I have ever seen!! THANK YOU SO MUCH, The first number (113) usually is the unique code assigned by its maker to identify its pieces.



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