Porcelain Plates With 24k Golden Inserts from Arte Morbelli, Set of 5

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Fantastic set of five decorative porcelain plates produced by arte morbelli, of fine italian manufacture. Each plate can be hung … more Fantastic set of five decorative porcelain plates produced by arte morbelli, of fine italian manufacture. Each plate can be hung as a decorative object, or you can use them as real plates. The plates are made entirely of ceramic, with designs and edges in 24 karat gold, very precious and elegant. The plates contain designs of animals symbolic of every historical era and every area of the world. They are represented: a quadruped with a back decorated with red and gold squiggles, representing southern russia; a donkey also decorated in gold and purple and represents the period of greatest flowering of the middle eastern period (500-400 bc); the egyptian jewel with gold and blue scarab, symbol of the great pharaoh tutankhamen (1349 bc. C.); chimù jewel representing the symbol of the peruvian chiefs of the pre-columbian period (1100-1300); a minoan jewel, representing pre-hellenic greece, depicting a person holding two large herons by the neck, overhanging 4 snakes. The plates are suitable as centerpieces, but mostly as decorative plates given their historical impressiveness. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



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