A whimsical nod to vintage cinema, the Playplates Collection brings stories to life with playful designs inspired by the magic of motion. Like scenes from an ancient zoetrope, the plates feature enchanting characters—swallows poised to soar, horses ready to leap, and jugglers mid-act—captured in vibrant, dynamic compositions.
This set of 8 plates is beautifully gift-wrapped in a Paravacini box, this collection is a charming addition to your table or a delightful gift.
Each Paravicini handmade plate is crafted from thin white earthenware, shaped with precision on the lathe. Finished and decorated entirely by hand, every piece is unique, showcasing the artisan’s skill and individuality.
Country of origin:
Italy
Shipping:
3-4 weeks
Material:
Ceramic
Dimensions:
25cm ⌀
Care instructions:
The plates are suitable for everyday use and can be washed in the dishwasher.
We recommend gentle hand washing for plates with gold or platinum decorations.
Not suitable for oven or microwave use.
Please handle them with care. These handmade ceramics are softer than industrial porcelain.
Laboratorio Paravicini Milano
Founded in Milan in the 1990s by Costanza Paravicini, Laboratorio Paravicini Milano is a cornerstone of Italian excellence in hand-decorated ceramics. Combining a love for craftsmanship with a refined and timeless aesthetic, the workshop keeps Milanese tradition alive while infusing it with contemporary creativity. Located in a hidden courtyard in the city’s historic centre, it is a haven for lovers of artisanal elegance.
Every piece is crafted and decorated entirely by hand, ensuring no two items are ever the same. Known for its mastery of the silk-screen decal technique applied under enamel, the ceramics are celebrated for their durability and brilliance. Designs often draw on floral, geometric, or fantastical inspirations, creating collections that blend poetic charm with classical and modern influences.
With a commitment to detail and constant experimentation, Laboratorio Paravicini reinterprets Italian craftsmanship for a modern audience while maintaining its artisanal roots. Each piece is a testament to unique artistry, making the workshop a global benchmark for ceramic excellence.
