Description: Vintage Ernestine Cannon Salerno Italy Yellow Pansy Ceramic Serving Platter hand-signed by the artist. This piece is just lovely and in EXCELLENT condition with absolutely no chips, cracks, or crazing. Here's some information on the artist: Ernestine Cannon (1904-1969), also known as Ernestine Virden-Cannon, was an American ceramicist and designer of dinner ware whose business, Ernestine, was based in Italy. Cannon lived in Salerno during WWII, where in 1948 she established her business in response to the post-war poverty she saw there. In 1949 the earthenware produced to Cannon's designs was featured at a Pittsburgh trade show by her exclusive representatives Fisher, Bruce & Co, bringing wider attention to her work and leading to its sale through department stores such as Neiman Marcus. In 1951 Cannon was awarded a Neiman Marcus Fashion Award, the reason given that her "creative designs" had "brought new life to the ceramic industry of Italy.
Price: 36.5 USD
Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida
End Time: 2024-01-23T04:34:31.000Z
Shipping Cost: 10.2 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Origin: Italy
Pattern: Vintage
Antique: No
Shape: Pansy Flower Shaped
Occasion: All Occasions
Color: Yellow
Custom Bundle: No
Material: Ceramic
Vintage: Yes
Brand: Ernestine Salerno Italy
Type: Serving Platter
Care Instructions: Hand Wash Only
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Item Height: 12 Inches
Theme: Floral
Features: Artist Signed
Production Style: Art Pottery
Time Period Manufactured: 1960-1969
Country/Region of Manufacture: Italy
Finish: Glossy
Handmade: Yes
Item Width: 12 Inches