Amalfi Vietri Ceramics

All the ceramics are produced in our factory in vietri sul mare.

Amalfi vietri ceramics. Vietri sul mare on the amalfi coast by karlis dambrans. Browse our handcrafted collections today. Culture and tradition of vietri. The production of the ceramic works is realised by craftsmen using techniques handed down over the centuries.

Positano has a pebble beachfront and a. The art of ceramics is an ancient tradition of the amalfi coast whose origins date back to the xvi century a d. The real made in italy is famous all around the world. The object is left to dry out and then fired in a kiln at a very high temperature becoming what we call terracotta.

Since the fifteenth century history art and ceramic tradition still exist in vietri sul mare a small fishing village at the entrance of the amalfi coast. Positano and vietri sul mare located at the opposite ends of the bay are the best known ceramic centers. The ceramic raw material is clay that moulded by skilful hands allows to create unique pieces of extraordinary shapes. Vietri offers fine italian ceramic dinnerware and décor for the home or garden all handmade and painted in italy.

Located just north of salerno and known as the gateway to the amalfi coast vietri is a mecca for ceramic collectors. Before the 13 pearls of the amalfi coast coming from salerno nestled in the most protected of the homonymous gulf vietri sul mare is situated at the foot of monte san liberatore and dominates the valley of the river bonea. The decoration is done by hand using figures and pattern that reflect the mediterranean culture. Its historic center is filled with artisan shops that have been producing hand painted tiles decor religious art and tableware for generations.

The museum of ceramics of vietri housed in the tower belvedere of villa guariglia in raito typical examples. Vietri ceramics museum vietri ceramics museum the museum is located within the complex of villa guariglia the magnificent summer residence of the provincial heritage of salerno in 1970 thanks to the legacy of the owner raffaele guariglia ambassador of italy of the order of malta and foreign minister of the badoglio government who died. Vietri sul mare just west of salerno marks the beginning of amalfi s coastal road and is the ceramics capital of campania. Vietri s pottery production dates back to roman times and back in the.

Roman ceasars vacationed there.