Blue Italian Cake Slice
Spode Blue Italian Cake Slice
- The perfect accessory to afternoon tea
- Stainless steel with ceramic handle
- Gift boxed
Since it's introduction in 1816. Blue Italian has captured the interest of collectors worldwide, retaining an eclectric beauty within its historic and enchanting design.
The illustrious pattern that decorates each piece is based on 18th century Italy, blended together from a selection of architecture and local scenery. The rolling Imari border taken from a Japanese design and dating back to 1735 gracefully completes the pattern.
Josiah Spode I's perfection of the process of blue underglaze printing in1784 was the beginning of Spode's blue and white pottery, and the very same blue created then is still treasured today, outlining the timeless beauty of Blue Italian.
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