A vibrant and highly collectible set of vintage Italian life-size ceramic fruits, hand-painted in rich, saturated glazes with beautifully realistic form. This sculptural grouping includes apples, oranges, a banana, strawberries, and additional mixed fruits"”each rendered with a glossy finish and subtle painterly variation that gives the collection depth and character.

Rooted in the long tradition of Italian decorative arts, these trompe l'oeil fruit forms became especially popular in mid-century interiors, where craftsmanship and whimsy met in everyday objects.

Each piece is individually formed and painted, with slight variations that make the set feel curated rather than uniform"”exactly the kind of detail designers look for when styling kitchens, bar areas, or open shelving.

Style notes: Palm Beach Regency, Italian villa, Ralph Lauren estate, Hollywood Regency, and maximalist interiors. Think layered into a silver bowl, scattered across a marble countertop, or styled on a bar cart for an effortless "collected" look.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Very good

Dimensions:
Height: 4 in.
Width: 4 in.
Depth: 4 in.

Category: Home Accents
Origin: Italy
Materials: Ceramic
Creator: Styled After: Bunny Williams Home

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Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Very good