Italian Hand-Thrown Majolica Artichoke Pedestal Bowl – Emerald Green – Ceramiche Artistiche Giglio

Commissioned exclusively for Trunky Fresh, this hand-thrown and hand-painted majolica pedestal bowl features a sculptural artichoke motif in bold relief, finished in a rich emerald green glaze. Crafted by Ceramiche Artistiche Giglio in Cutrofiano, Italy, this piece blends centuries-old ceramic tradition with a fresh, collectible form.

Each bowl is wheel-thrown, shaped by hand, and high-fired for durability—making it a standout centerpiece, fruit bowl, or decorative statement for modern Mediterranean-inspired spaces.

Design Features

• Sculptural artichoke motif in raised relief

• Emerald green glaze with subtle tonal variation

• Hand-thrown ceramic pedestal form

• Made in Cutrofiano, Italy by Ceramiche Artistiche Giglio

• Crafted using traditional majolica techniques

• Sold individually

Craftsmanship & Cultural Context
Ceramiche Giglio is a heritage pottery studio based in the Salento region of southern Italy. Known for its richly detailed majolica, the workshop preserves regional ceramic traditions dating back centuries. The artichoke — a recurring symbol in Italian pottery — represents abundance, hospitality, and rustic elegance.

Condition
New. No chips, cracks, or repairs. Minor glaze variation typical of handcrafted pieces.

Dimensions
Approx. 11" W × 11" D × 8" H