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Deruta - Pilgrim's flask - ceramic - hand-painted - Italy - 1950s
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Product description
Manufacturer: Deruta
Dimensions: (height) 24 x Ø 16 x (depth) 5.5 cm
Origin: Italy
Material: Ceramic
Period: 1950s
Signed: Bottom
Condition: Good condition - minimal signs of use
Hand-painted ceramic pilgrim flask from Italy featuring a colorful floral motif.
Material and Style: The item is made of glazed ceramic, also known as majolica, and is hand-painted.
Design: The flask has a flat, round shape with two handles and a floral decoration resembling traditional designs from Deruta or Castelli.
This hand-painted pilgrim flask from Deruta Ceramics is a characteristic example of Italian craftsmanship from the 1950s. The design combines a classic shape with a vibrant, multicolored floral motif typical of the traditional majolica technique from the Umbria region. The bottle is crafted from glazed ceramic and displays a detailed floral composition in shades of pink, yellow, green, and blue on a cream-colored background. The ribbed texture of the body and the elegant handles on the sides contribute to its authentic appearance. The base is marked 'Italy' and the number '1258', confirming its origin and production period.
The object is in good condition commensurate with its age, featuring charming craquelé in the glaze that enhances its vintage character. The colors have remained bright and the structure is intact.
This decorative piece looks excellent in a classic or Mediterranean-inspired interior. It forms a striking accent on a sideboard, in a display cabinet, or as part of a collection of European ceramics.
Sustainable and environmentally conscious: By complementing your interior with vintage items, you are acting in an environmentally conscious manner. After all, no new raw materials need to be used for this product. When you choose vintage, you use what is already available, and that makes it sustainable. You may be giving these objects not just a second, but even a third or fourth life. Vintage products are of high quality and are meant to last for several lifetimes for good reason. There is a story behind every vintage product. The often minimal signs of use offer a glimpse into the life of the previous owner. The extent to which these signs of use are present is stated in the description. Photos are part of this description, so please examine them carefully. Vintage (read: used) items sometimes show color variations, uneven wear, and/or normal wear. Please take this into account when making a purchase.
When shipped, the item will be carefully packed to prevent damage.
Specifications
ConditionExcellentColorsGreen, Multi Color, Creme, Yellow, PinkMaterialCeramicNumber of items1Height24 cmWidth16 cmDepth5 cm
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ProfessionalVianen, NetherlandsOn Whoppah since March 2020 • 282 sales