Angelo Morbelli - Plate (2) - Porcelain

Collection Dishes Morbelli - Dendera Zodiac and Squirrel Motif Decor - Gold and Enamels - 24k Gold and Platinum
Description
The first is a splendid ornamental porcelain plate, crafted by the historic Morbelli manufactory (Italy). The plate reproduces with extreme precision the Dendera Zodiac, the famous Egyptian bas-relief found in Hathor Temple. The work is executed with a refined aquaforte engraving technique on porcelain and is hand-decorated with precious materials.
Main features:
Subject: Pharaohs’ Zodiac (from the Temple of Dendera, Ptolemaic era).
Materials: 24k gold and platinum decoration on dark enamel.
Manufacture: Morbelli - "Goldsmithing on Porcelain".
Technical details: Aquaforte etching that gives depth and relief to the hieroglyphs and constellations.
Conservation status: Excellent (like new).
Accessories: Original wax seal and Morbelli guarantee certificate/tag on the piece.
The second item is an oval porcelain tray from artistic porcelain, also produced by the renowned Morbelli manufactory. The piece is part of the "Fantasy" line and exemplifies Italian craftsmanship, characterized by aquaforte-etched technique finished by hand.
Key features:
Brand: Morbelli (Made in Italy).
Material: Finely crafted porcelain with decorations in 24k gold, platinum, and enamels.
Subject: Delicate naturalistic motif with squirrels, butterflies, and dragonflies on a foliated, engraved background.
Technique: Jewelry-on-porcelain – aquaforte-etched and hand-decorated.
Conservation status: Excellent condition (as in the photo). The plate still carries its original label and the back-engraved warranty seals.
Marks present: Centered "Fantasy" signature, circular stamp "Goldsmithing on Porcelain - Aquaforte Engraved - Morbelli", original jewelry store label, and serial number impressed (5388).