ORVIETO BLUE ROOSTER: Small Bread Plate - 7" Diam. Saucer

ORVIETO BLUE ROOSTER: Small Bread Plate - 7" Diam. SaucerThis Deruta of Italy collection is manufactured by FIMA a family owned workshop vaunting an old tradition for extraordinary high quality product line. Their production is completely hand made within their own premises and FIMA classics designs are definitely among the very best in Deruta! The FIMA products are synonymous of high artistic value where faithfulness to colors, design and techniques is evident in their splendid and painstakingly production

Among the most popular and enduring Italian majolica patterns

The ROOSTER OF FORTUNE MYTH: Legend has it that Giuliano dei Medici (1516) was saved from an attempted assassination when he was awakened by the crowing of local roosters

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Dinnerware items of Ricco Deruta design are customary very richly decorated

Our Ricco Deruta Lite collection features authentic hand painted top of the line quality products

the traditional Deruta dinnerware designs by FIMA are among the most expensive we carry at Artistica

Dinnerware items of Raffaellesco design are customary very richly decorated

The 'Galletto' (Rooster) pattern's main motif is a crowing rooster that symbolizes good wishes for blessings

The Ricco Deruta is Deruta's most renowned design featuring colors such as royal blue

you will notice slight variations in color and size and occasionally you will note paint smudges

ORVIETO Collection: This is a very old and traditional pattern that originated during the Renaissance in the hill-top town of Orvieto - Italy