DeSimone Italy Hand Painted Pottery Vase | Woman with Fruit, Boy and Bird | 10 I

Vintage hand-painted ceramic vase by Giovanni DeSimone, made in Italy. This large 10-inch piece features DeSimone’s distinctive folk-art figures, bright color palette, and sketch-style line work. The vase shows two figural scenes: a woman carrying a basket of fruit and a second figure with a bird in flight behind them. Classic turquoise sky, red jacket, and citrus motifs typical of DeSimone’s Sicilian studio. Fully hand painted over a white glaze with terracotta clay showing at the base. Signed DESIMONE ITALY on the underside along with the original import label. No cracks. Light surface wear consistent with age. Ideal for collectors of Italian mid-century ceramics, Bitossi, Gambone, and other studio pottery from the same era. Measurements: • Height: 10" • Width: 5" Glazed Terracotta Maker: DeSimone, Italy Era: 1960s–1970s