Dellarte Ceramiche Christmas ball, Madonna with Child on light background, 4 in, hand-painted
Dellarte Ceramiche Christmas ball, Madonna with Child on light background, 4 in, hand-painted.
This refined Dellarte Ceramiche Christmas ball depicts the iconic image of the Virgin with Child, with a delicate and intense painting style.
Each piece is crafted through an artisanal process starting from shaping the slip in gypsum molds, drying, and undergoing an initial firing at 1000°C. The decoration is meticulously hand-painted with non-toxic enamels and protected with a layer of transparent glaze...
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Dellarte Ceramiche Christmas ball, Madonna with Child on light background, 4 in, hand-painted.
This refined Dellarte Ceramiche Christmas ball depicts the iconic image of the Virgin with Child, with a delicate and intense painting style.
Each piece is crafted through an artisanal process starting from shaping the slip in gypsum molds, drying, and undergoing an initial firing at 1000°C. The decoration is meticulously hand-painted with non-toxic enamels and protected with a layer of transparent glaze, enhancing the colours with the second firing at 920°C.
The final touch of 10% pure gold leaf enhances the artwork, fixed through a third and final firing at 720°C.
Dellarte Ceramiche, a family-run artistic workshop founded by Paola Zaghi, has been known for over twenty years for the excellence of its creations, designed to bring art and tradition into homes. Perfect as a precious gift or as a distinctive display element during the holidays.