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Portraiture pared to essentials. These hand-painted Italian earthenware plaques present Renaissance-inspired profile studies, executed in mineral pigments over a glazed ceramic ground. Painterly linework, a restrained palette, and visible craquelure place the emphasis on surface and hand rather than polish or symmetry; the compact scale invites intimate viewing.

Thick ceramic bodies with uneven edges and individually applied hanging hardware indicate they were conceived as decorative wall objects, not architectural fragments. The reverse bears workshop numbering and period mounting, reinforcing their treatment as collected objects rather than salvaged materials. Time has softened the glaze and tones without diminishing presence or immediacy.

- Medium: Mineral pigments over glazed earthenware
- Construction: Thick bodies with uneven edges; individually applied hanging hardware
- Reverse: Workshop numbering and period mounting
- Dimensions: 15 cm W x 3 cm D x 31 cm H (each)
- Condition: Excellent

Color

Other

Style

Italian

Material

Other

Condition

Good

Dimensions (cm)

5.0W x 15.0D x 31.0H

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