Luciana Handmade Italian Olive Relief Decorative Tray

A handmade Italian ceramic decorative tray with raised olive branches, the Luciana olive relief tray brings Tuscan craftsmanship to a shallow oval form. Each olive detail is handmade and individually applied by artisans in Tuscany, with a soft white glaze drawing together the botanical decoration and open central surface.

Ideal for: Traditional and French Country rooms where decorative surfaces, natural materials and handmade details contribute to the overall arrangement.

Key Features

• Handmade Italian Ceramic: Made in Tuscany using traditional pottery craftsmanship, the ceramic tray has individually formed and applied olive details. Handcrafted variations in size and color give each piece its own appearance.
• Shallow Oval Form: An elongated outline and gently raised rim define the tray, with olive branches extending across opposite areas of the surface. The open center balances the more detailed edges and keeps the form visually clear.
• Soft White Glaze: A tonal finish connects the raised leaves and fruit with the body of the tray. Light and shadow reveal the relief, providing decorative depth without adding another strong color to the surrounding display.
• Broad Decorative Scale: The generous length gives the tray presence on a console, feature table or kitchen island. Its low profile offers a horizontal counterpoint to taller pottery and leaves more of the backdrop visible.
• Decorative Surface Styling: Display the tray on its own or use it to define a small arrangement of decorative objects. Leave the olive branches exposed so the handmade surface remains part of the composition.
• Coordinated Italian Character: The olive motif relates to the matching Luciana vase and footed bowl, sold separately. Use the pieces together for a repeated botanical detail, or let the tray provide a single crafted accent.

Specifications

• Dimensions: 21" L × 16" W × 2.25" H
• Material: Ceramic
• Color: Soft white
• Finish: Soft white glaze
• Craftsmanship: Handmade pottery with handmade, hand-applied olive details; made in Tuscany, Italy
• Form: Shallow oval tray
• Weight: 8.82 lb

Care & Use

For decorative indoor use only. Dust with a dry cloth. Handcrafted pieces vary in size and color.

Design & Atmosphere

The oval shape gives this decorative tray a calm, horizontal identity. Olive branches interrupt the open surface at the edges, balancing the simplicity of the central area with a more detailed botanical outline around it.

Light travels across the glaze and catches the raised leaves and fruit. Small shadows make the white relief readable from different angles, while the pale finish keeps the pattern related to the surrounding surface rather than sharply separate.

Place the tray where its full oval outline can be appreciated, with room around the rim. A taller object beside it creates a useful change in height, while leaving part of the tabletop open keeps the arrangement from feeling crowded.

Against rustic timber, the ceramic introduces a lighter, smoother surface. In a more restrained room, the handmade olive details add character beside plain upholstery, natural linen or stone without requiring several competing decorative patterns.

The tray can make a small group of objects feel deliberate, but it also holds attention on its own. Its appeal lies in the balance between an uncomplicated shape and details that invite a closer look.

Curator’s Styling Tip

Place the matching vase beside the tray rather than on top of the relief. Leave the tray mostly open so the repeated olive motif connects the two pieces without obscuring either design.

Bring the detail of handmade Tuscan ceramics to a considered tabletop arrangement.

This item ships directly from our curated collection and is considered final sale. Please review all specifications carefully prior to purchase.