amarena fabbri bologna - Lidded vase (3) - Ceramic





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Set of three ceramic vases by Amarena Fabbri Bologna, Italy, dating from the 1950s, each measuring 25 x 25 x 25 cm, in good condition with minor signs of age and stains.
Description from the seller
The vase shown in the image is an iconic ceramic vase for Amarena Fabbri.
This object has over time become a symbol of quality and a highly sought-after collectible, characterized by the classic blue floral decorations on a white background.
Main Features
Historical Use: Originally, these large vases were used in ice cream parlors and grocery stores to contain amarena cherries sold loose by weight.
Design: Features floral-style or faience-style decorations, often handmade. Some historical editions date back to the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s.
Sizes and Formats:
The larger vases (for display or professional use) can hold about 3 kg of product and are sometimes accompanied by a ladle.
There are versions of 1.2 kg and smaller sizes for domestic use (such as the 600 g ones visible on the sides) with a very small chip at the opening, almost imperceptible as in the photo.
Value and Collecting
Depending on era, size, and condition, the value of these vases can vary significantly:
The rarer vintage models or those painted by hand can fetch prices from €150 up to €500
Measures: large 25x25x25; small 14x10x10; does not present stains.
The vase shown in the image is an iconic ceramic vase for Amarena Fabbri.
This object has over time become a symbol of quality and a highly sought-after collectible, characterized by the classic blue floral decorations on a white background.
Main Features
Historical Use: Originally, these large vases were used in ice cream parlors and grocery stores to contain amarena cherries sold loose by weight.
Design: Features floral-style or faience-style decorations, often handmade. Some historical editions date back to the 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s.
Sizes and Formats:
The larger vases (for display or professional use) can hold about 3 kg of product and are sometimes accompanied by a ladle.
There are versions of 1.2 kg and smaller sizes for domestic use (such as the 600 g ones visible on the sides) with a very small chip at the opening, almost imperceptible as in the photo.
Value and Collecting
Depending on era, size, and condition, the value of these vases can vary significantly:
The rarer vintage models or those painted by hand can fetch prices from €150 up to €500
Measures: large 25x25x25; small 14x10x10; does not present stains.

