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Astier de Villatte is a renowned French luxury homeware brand celebrated for its exquisite craftsmanship, timeless designs, and dedication to traditional artisanal techniques. Established in Paris in 1996 by Ivan Pericoli and Benoît Astier de Villatte, the brand specializes in handcrafted ceramics, glassware, candles, and other home decor items.
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Astier de Villatte's pieces often feature delicate hand-painted motifs, intricate details, and a vintage-inspired aesthetic, evoking a sense of nostalgia and charm. With a commitment to preserving and honoring age-old craftsmanship, each Astier de Villatte creation is a work of art, imbued with a sense of history and authenticity.
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The brand's collections are cherished by discerning customers worldwide who appreciate fine craftsmanship and the beauty of handmade objects.
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The Bat Platter by John Derian is another cherished Astier de Villatte piece of mine.
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You can see the John Derian & Astier de Villatte mark on the back of the platter - all of John Derian designs bear this print.
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John Derian is a renowned American designer and artist known for his exquisite decoupage work and unique home decor pieces. Based in New York City, Derian established his eponymous company in 1989, specializing in creating handmade decoupage plates, trays, paperweights, and other decorative objects.
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Derian's distinctive style blends vintage imagery, botanical motifs, and whimsical illustrations, resulting in charming and eclectic designs that evoke a sense of nostalgia and romance. His pieces are crafted using traditional techniques, with each one meticulously handmade in his studio or sourced from artisans around the world. John Derian's creations have garnered a dedicated following among collectors, interior designers, and lovers of eclectic home decor, making his name synonymous with timeless elegance and artistic flair.
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There is another bat platter by John Derian, named the Human Bat Platter. Personally, not my cup of tea, haha!
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Back to my bat platter ... Inspired by the enchanting world of nature and meticulously crafted by skilled artisans, this exquisite platter is a true masterpiece of design. And honestly, I'm not even a fan of bats, but this platter has such a unique and captivating illustration, so I decided to collect it.
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Adorned with a captivating illustration of a bat in flight, hand-painted with intricate detail, each platter is a unique work of art that adds a touch of magic to any table setting or display.
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The platter measures 400 x 255 x 40mm.
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Made from high-quality ceramic, the platter boasts a smooth, glazed finish that enhances its beauty while ensuring durability and longevity.
Astier de Villatte is a renowned French luxury homeware brand celebrated for its exquisite craftsmanship, timeless designs, and dedication to traditional artisanal techniques. Established in Paris in 1996 by Ivan Pericoli and Benoît Astier de Villatte, the brand specializes in handcrafted ceramics, glassware, candles, and other home decor items.
Astier de Villatte's pieces often feature delicate hand-painted motifs, intricate details, and a vintage-inspired aesthetic, evoking a sense of nostalgia and charm. With a commitment to preserving and honoring age-old craftsmanship, each Astier de Villatte creation is a work of art, imbued with a sense of history and authenticity.
The brand's collections are cherished by discerning customers worldwide who appreciate fine craftsmanship and the beauty of handmade objects.
The Bat Platter by John Derian is another cherished Astier de Villatte piece of mine.
You can see the John Derian & Astier de Villatte mark on the back of the platter - all of John Derian designs bear this print.
Photo Credit: johnderian.com
John Derian is a renowned American designer and artist known for his exquisite decoupage work and unique home decor pieces. Based in New York City, Derian established his eponymous company in 1989, specializing in creating handmade decoupage plates, trays, paperweights, and other decorative objects.
Photo Credit: johnderian.com
Derian's distinctive style blends vintage imagery, botanical motifs, and whimsical illustrations, resulting in charming and eclectic designs that evoke a sense of nostalgia and romance. His pieces are crafted using traditional techniques, with each one meticulously handmade in his studio or sourced from artisans around the world. John Derian's creations have garnered a dedicated following among collectors, interior designers, and lovers of eclectic home decor, making his name synonymous with timeless elegance and artistic flair.
There is another bat platter by John Derian, named the Human Bat Platter. Personally, not my cup of tea, haha!
Back to my bat platter ... Inspired by the enchanting world of nature and meticulously crafted by skilled artisans, this exquisite platter is a true masterpiece of design. And honestly, I'm not even a fan of bats, but this platter has such a unique and captivating illustration, so I decided to collect it.
Adorned with a captivating illustration of a bat in flight, hand-painted with intricate detail, each platter is a unique work of art that adds a touch of magic to any table setting or display.
The platter measures 400 x 255 x 40mm.
Made from high-quality ceramic, the platter boasts a smooth, glazed finish that enhances its beauty while ensuring durability and longevity.