Finding the Center

Used throughout the Ancient Roman home for light, oil lamps were plentiful, with many extant pieces and their molds available in museums, a...

This is also a reproduction of one of the works of Master Nicola Francoloi from Durata. Done sometime between 1520-25This time the maioli...

My most recent maiolica attempt. It is so recent that it is now in a cooling kiln along with its cousins and I am anxiously waiting for the...

This time I am posting some of my majolica. The designs from Hispano-Moresque ceramics are often different than those of Italian maiolica. ...

This plate is a very close reproduction of what is referred to as a tri-colored Archaic Maiolica plate. Although the original was larger. T...

Maiolica: Now with Grotesques. Grotesques are the misshapen animals and people that are painted on later period maiolica. Sometimes the...

 These pictures show the difference between first painting the maiolica ware, and then what it looks like after They have been fired. Bef...