Tuscan Compote

The Essence of Arte

The Tuscan Compote by Arte Italica is a small vessel with an outsized presence. Handmade by Italian artisans in the province of Brescia, Italy, the bianco white ceramic bowl sits on its signature pedestal base with the hand-rubbed pewter patina that has made the Tuscan Collection one of the most coveted tabletop lines in the United States for nearly 30 years — a look and feel like none other, both classic and contemporary, and built to be treasured for generations.

Small in Size, Large in Character

At 4.5 inches tall and 4.5 inches in diameter, the Tuscan Compote is perfectly proportioned for individual or small-group serving — a classic vehicle for nuts, olives, sea salt, condiments, or petit fours at the table, or filled with small seasonal fruits, chocolates, or candies as a decorative accent. Its pedestal form gives it the elevated presence of a much larger piece, making it a natural addition to a tablescape, a sideboard vignette, or a curated shelf display.

• Height: 4.5 inches
• Diameter: 4.5 inches
• Materials: Handmade Italian ceramic with hand-rubbed pewter
• Origin: Handcrafted in Brescia, Italy
• Care: Hand wash only

A Gift That Says Everything

An ideal hostess, housewarming, or wedding gift for the collector who appreciates Italian craftsmanship. Part of the Arte Italica Tuscan Collection.

Explore the full Tuscan Collection →