July 2009 Archives

What is Majolica?

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Majolica or Italian Maiolica designates tin glazed pottery dating from the Renaissance often associated with certain regions of Italy like Deruta, Gubbio, Gualdo Tadino and Orvieto.

The name majolica was derived from Majorca, the port from which majolica originally was traded. Italian majolica and Italian ceramics are world renowned because of their master craftsmanship and durability.

Why buy Deruta ceramics at Villaggio Ceramics?

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We import a wide variety of Tuscany Ceramics and Umbria Ceramics directly from Italy, ranging from the classic Raffaellesco to Hand painted ceramics and special items.

All our Italian imports are genuine articles made entirely in Deruta, we are proud in not only offer to our clients a beautiful art work to look at but also items that can be put to use daily.

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