The decoration in Zaffera a rilievo is in a cobalt blue glaze (zaffero being the Italian word for 'sapphire'), with manganese-glazed dark brown details and outlines, on a white tin-glazed ground.

See also Florentine “Zaffera a rilievo” maiolica: A new look at the «oriental influence».

• A pitcher in The Last Supper by Duccio di Buonisegna, Siena, 1308
• Oakleaf pharmacy jar with portraits (Cleveland 1943.54), workshop of Giunta di Tugio, Florence, c. 1382-1431
• Dish with a lion (Cleveland 1966.19), Tuscany, c. 1430-1450
• Oakleaf pharmacy jar with fleur-de-lys (Cleveland 1943.391), workshop of Giunta di Tugio, Florence, c. 1382-1450
• Detail from The Annunciation by Robert Campin, 1420s
• Jar with harpies and birds (Getty 85.DE.56), attributed to the workshop of Piero di Mazeo, Florence, c. 1420-1440
• Detail from The Mérode Altarpiece by Robert Campin, 1427
• Oakleaf apothecary jar with a lion (Louvre), Florence, c. 1430
• Oakleaf apothecary jar (Louvre), Florence, c. 1430
• Oakleaf apothecary jar with a bird (Louvre), attributed to the workshop of Giunta di Tugio, Florence, c. 1430
• Oakleaf apothecary jar with a fish (Louvre), Florence, c. 1431
• Oakleaf apothecary jar with a bird (Louvre), attributed to the workshop of Giunta di Tugio, Florence, c. 1431
• Oakleaf orciuolo with a crane (Met 1975.1.1061), Florence, c. 1431
• Detail from The Death of the Virgin by Hans Multscher, 1437
• Albarello (Cleveland 1954.258), Tuscany, c. 1450
• Jar (Louvre), Tuscany, c. 1450
• Jar (Louvre), Tuscany, c. 1450
• Albarello with a Kufic pattern (Getty 84.DE.96), Florentine area, mid-15th century
• Dish (Scotland A.1971.124), Umbria or Lazio, early 16th century
• Drug jar (Scotland A.1921.1697), Faenza or Genoa, 16th century
• Vase (MoL 23046), Montelupo or Pisa, c. 1510