Vintage Florentine Gilt Tole Tray with Venice Grand Canal Scene – Italian Decora

Beautiful vintage Florentine tole tray featuring a romantic Venice Grand Canal scene with gondolas and historic palazzi. The tray has a richly detailed gold gilt and distressed wood-look finish with raised scrollwork and a scalloped edge, giving it that classic Italian Florentine charm.
The center image shows a picturesque Venetian waterfront, likely inspired by vintage postcards or paintings, which makes this a wonderful display piece for a gallery wall, coffee table, or console. These Florentine trays were popular decorative pieces in the mid-century and add so much old-world warmth and character to a space.
Details:
•Origin: Italy (Florentine style toleware)
•Material: Tole / wood composite with gilt finish
•Shape: Scalloped round
•Features: Raised scrollwork, gold gilt, Venetian canal scene
•Era: Mid-century vintage (circa 1950s–1970s)
Condition:
Good vintage condition with age-appropriate wear to the finish, especially around the edges, which adds to its character and charm. No structural issues. Please see photos for details.
Measures 9”D.
Perfect for:
•Coffee table or ottoman styling
•Hanging as wall decor
•Displaying on a console, sideboard, or open shelving.