{"product_id":"vintage-italian-hand-painted-ceramic-fish-shaped-plate","title":"Vintage Italian Hand-Painted Ceramic Fish-Shaped Serving Plate — Made in Italy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA fish plate, but make it Italian.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis vintage hand-painted ceramic serving plate was made in Italy and shaped into a playful fish form, combining sculptural detailing with the loose, expressive character of traditional Italian pottery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe hand-painted decoration gives it plenty of personality, while the fish silhouette makes it just as decorative empty as it is filled with food.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse it for olives, lemons, seafood, small appetizers or fruit—or hang it on the wall as part of a collected ceramic display.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA fun little piece of Italian tableware that feels charming, useful and just eccentric enough.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDETAILS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Origin: Italy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Era: Vintage \/ late 20th century\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Material: Glazed ceramic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Finish: Hand-painted\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Form: Fish-shaped plate \/ serving dish\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Motif: Fish \/ marine life\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Style: Italian coastal \/ Mediterranean \/ Euro-tropical\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Use: Serving plate, appetizer dish, decorative display or wall plate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Marked: Made in Italy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Quantity: 1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDIMENSIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease refer to measurement photographs for exact dimensions and scale.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComparable Italian fish-shaped plates are often around 10\"–11\" in length, but I’d keep the Shopify listing tied to your actual measurements rather than infer the size. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCONDITION\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood vintage condition overall.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe glaze and hand-painted detailing present well, with light age-appropriate wear consistent with previous use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMinor glaze irregularities and surface variation are typical of handmade Italian ceramics and part of their character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease review all photographs carefully for exact condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDĒSSO NOTE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eI have never met a fish-shaped plate I did not want to put olives in.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis one is very Italian about it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse it for apéro, seafood, lemons, jewelry—or hang it on the wall and let it be completely decorative.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUseful enough to justify.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeird enough to love.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSHIPPING\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarefully packed for safe shipping.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Local pickup available in South Florida\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• U.S. shipping available\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Please contact us for special delivery requests\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"DĒSSO CŪRATED","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67612743106720,"sku":"DC-0123","price":78.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1046\/5863\/2864\/files\/Screenshot2026-09-29at11.29.42AM.png?v=1790695808","url":"https:\/\/shop.desso-designs.com\/products\/vintage-italian-hand-painted-ceramic-fish-shaped-plate","provider":" DĒSSO CŪRATED","version":"1.0","type":"link"}