Inspired by the handpainted tiles and textiles of Italy, the Uccello Blu Tulipiere pays homage to the country's long tradition of intricate, geometric designs. Italian artisans bring a fresh element to this collection with crisp, graceful edges and the plucky, good luck bird hidden in the design. Measures: Length: 8", Width: 8", Height: 12.5" A mix of different clays including a stoneware clay that can be fired at higher temperatures and provides added strength to the product Decoration Process- Handcrafted Veneto is situated in the northeastern corner of Italy. Home to Venice, rivers, lagoons, mountains, hills, and plains, the area is diverse and robust in history. Its close proximity to other countries and cultures has made it a unique region in Italy, and its ceramic production is distinctive and irreplaceable.