DESCRIPTION

The Pia Wavy Lemon Tray was handmade and imported from Italy. This hand-painted Italian ceramic tray is a beautifully designed serving. The artisan, Pia Formato is a young Deruta artist who devised what is already considered a classic Deruta design: Ricamo Rosso with its brilliant red and rich gold tones, and has designed regal gold & black dinnerware and the classic lemon designs of Europe.

ARTISAN STORY

In old town of Deruta, nestled on the hilltop, stands Pia’s ceramic shop. Inside, Pia Formato, a master glazer known for her grand technical grasp, innovative designs and uncommonly vibrant colors, began twenty years ago with her interpretation of Eugenio’s geometric patterns. What has now become known as “Pia’s Red” is a vibrant red that results from a great deal of professional glazing skill. Pia’s patient endeavor showcased in all her works bring any table, any room and a mere meal to an occasion.