VTG Delft Holland Tile Trivet & Stand – A Dutch Charm to Ward Off Misfortune

This vintage hand painted ceramic tile trivet, signed by the iconic Delft brand, is made using traditional pottery techniques. It's both functional and decorative—perfect for protecting surfaces or adorning a kitchen shelf! Included is a gold metal stand, elevating the trivet into a miniature art display, adding warmth and refinement to its cool palette. *** Legend & Lore *** • In Dutch folklore, blue Delft tiles were believed to ward off misfortune and bring peace to the hearth. • The colonial style reflects a blend of European elegance and practical artistry—each tile a small canvas of domestic pride. • Signed pieces from Delft are considered keepsakes of craftsmanship, often passed down through generations. • The gold stand evokes the tradition of elevating everyday objects into art, a nod to the Dutch love of beauty in utility. • Trivets like this were once gifted to newlyweds, symbolizing warmth, protection, and lasting partnership.