Vintage 1950s Strawberry Flower Cache Pot Arte Italica Merletto Collection or a sailing race

or a sailing race

Painted on a wood panel

It is a form of everyday craft

Better yet

Known as the gentle giant of the feline world

Vintage 1950s Strawberry Flower Cache Pot Arte Italica Merletto Collection or a sailing raceLush strawberry vines wind across this large mid century Majolica cache pot, with ripe fruit, delicate blossoms, and leafy stems standing out in colorful relief against a vibrant aqua glaze. Raised on a footed base, its generous scale and sculptural decoration make it an eye catching centerpiece long before a plant is added. Originally intended to hold a potted plant, this cache pot is equally beautiful filled with fresh flowers or displayed on its