SMF Schramberg Tirol Footed Centerpiece - Hand Painted German Pottery 21 cm

Footed circular ceramic centerpiece from the SMF Schramberg manufactory, part of the Tirol decorative series. This piece is a representative example of mid-20th century German majolica production.

Object History: The Schramberger Majolikafabrik (SMF), founded in 1820 in the Black Forest, achieved great recognition for its hand-painted ceramics. The Tirol series is distinguished by its Alpine folk-inspired ornamentation, characterized by stylized floral motifs and a vibrant, high-contrast color palette on a cream background.

Technical Details:
- Period: 1960s.
- Technique: Glazed ceramic with hand-painted polychrome decoration.
- Dimensions: Diameter of 21 cm (8.27 inches) and height of 12 cm (4.72 inches).
- Material: Majolica (fine earthenware).
- Condition: Excellent state of preservation. The piece shows no cracks, restorations, or enamel loss. The colors retain their original intensity, and the factory stamp is clearly legible on the base.

Use and Value: An object of high interest for collectors of Black Forest ceramics and for integration into interior design projects seeking authentic Mid-Century Modern pieces with traditional European motifs.