Vintage 1950s Italian Ceramic Shell Form Centrepiece Marine Life Vase Ceramica Celesta sword fencing Despite these noted defects

Despite these noted defects

and my best guess would be pre-war

but the Aquascutum label would indicate that this coat dates to the 1980s or maybe early 1990s

This Ceil Chapman dress features an off-the-shoulder style with draping across the bodice and is beautifully gathered at the left side of the lower skirt

Vintage 1950s Italian Ceramic Shell Form Centrepiece Marine Life Vase Ceramica Celesta sword fencing Despite these noted defectsThis large sculptural Ceramica Celesta Italian shell form centrepiece vase is a striking example of mid century Italian marine life ceramics, likely dating to the late 1950s or early 1960s. Made in Italy and marked Ceramica Celesta Italy 807, the piece features a dramatic flowing shell form with applied sea life including a stylized squid, starfish, and shell motifs against a soft turquoise interior glaze. Italian decorative studios in the mid century