Vtg Italian Ceramic Fish Plate Hand Painted De Simone Style Nautical Decor READ For Sale

This is a single vintage ceramic plate made in Italy. The piece features a hand-painted folk-art design consisting of red and green fish, wavy blue and teal bands, and a dashed yellow-and-black rim. The design reflects the primitive marine aesthetic popularized by Giovanni De Simone. The back features a faint incised \"MADE IN ITALY\". This piece is suitable as a replacement item or for structural use as a nautical wall or easel display.
Dimensions:
• Diameter: 10.25 inches
• Height: 1.25 inches
Manufacturing Date:
Circa 1960s to 1970s.NOTE: The front face and paint remain bright and free of cracks or repairs. There is a single flat, unglazed CHIP located on the underside rim edge, which is hidden from view when the plate sits flat or is displayed on a wall hanger.