{"product_id":"vintage-majolica-trompe-loeil-ceramic-91172","title":"Vintage Majolica Trompe L'oeil Ceramic Fruit Bowl Itallian Hand-Painted Pottery","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis is a vintage Majolica trompe l'oeil ceramic fruit bowl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesign: The piece features a realistic, three-dimensional arrangement of fruit—specifically an apple, pear, orange, and persimmon—fixed within a shallow, ruffled ceramic bowl.\u003cbr\u003e\nStyle: The item is in the trompe l'oeil style (French for \"deceive the eye\"), intended to make the ceramic fruit look realistic.\u003cbr\u003e\nOrigin: Such pieces are often associated with Italian or Portuguese pottery, particularly from regions like Bassano del Grappa or Caldas.\u003cbr\u003e\nPurpose: These are decorative centerpiece items commonly used for tabletop display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis vintage hand-painted ceramic fruit bowl showcases vibrant glazed fruit including a pear, apple, and orange. Its ruffled edge adds charm to any setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Measures approximately 8.5 inches in diameter\u003cbr\u003e\n• Features realistic hand-painted ceramic fruit\u003cbr\u003e\n• Felt bottom to prevent surface scratches\u003cbr\u003e\n• Vibrant glazed finish for a polished look\u003cbr\u003e\n• Ruffled edging enhances aesthetic appeal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMinor scuffing on the ceramic surface.\u003cbr\u003e\nCONDITION\u003cbr\u003e\n*Please expect wear on vintage items, they add character and history, but please do see photos and take note*\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pauline Stanley Studio","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47783448903906,"sku":null,"price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/2949\/7402\/files\/il_fullxfull.7995250320_qk51_591a94ac-c6c8-4933-9e64-144fb34f7e78.jpg?v=1778207400","url":"https:\/\/therarebirdco.com\/products\/vintage-majolica-trompe-loeil-ceramic-91172","provider":"Pauline Stanley Studio + Rare Bird Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}