Vietri Ceramics History

The history of vietri s ceramics industry is a millenary one evidenced in the abundance of ancient remnants and it characterizes this seaside village with its peculiar colorful style.

Vietri ceramics history.

All the ceramics are produced in our factory in vietri sul mare. The town is known for its polychrome ceramics a tradition since at least the 15th century and is considered to be the gateway to the amalfi coast. Vietri sul mare vietri on the sea. Vietri offers fine italian ceramic dinnerware and décor for the home or garden all handmade and painted in italy.

Browse our handcrafted collections today. Learn about the typical ceramics tradition at the fabbrica di ceramiche solimene displaying contemporary ceramics works and at the museo provinciale. When susan frances and their mother lee gravely took their first trip to italy in 1983 they fell in love with the italian culture. Vietri offers fine italian ceramic dinnerware and décor for the home or garden all handmade and painted in italy.

Strolling along the streets you ll pass colorful tile murals and majolica shrines decorating the local. Browse our handcrafted collections today. Vietri offers fine italian ceramic dinnerware and décor for the home or garden all handmade and painted in italy. The ceramica artistica solimene produces hand made ceramics using traditional methods handed down through the generations.

The real made in italy is famous all around the world. Browse our handcrafted collections today. Our story is a love affair. Culture and tradition of vietri.

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. From the bright yellow and blue tiled dome of the 18 th century neapolitan renaissance church of san giovanni battista to quaint hand lettered ceramic street signs vietri and its long history of majolica are inextricably intertwined.