Vintage Italian Ceramic Rooster Figurine Hand Painted Farmhouse Decor 10.5 Inch

Description

View Vintage Italian Ceramic Rooster Figurine Hand Painted Farmhouse Decor 10.5 Inch with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. The rooster stands upright on a sculpted base of tall grass, one foot forward, with a proud upturned head and a full sweeping tail. The head is glazed white with a raspberry red sponged comb and wattle, a yellow and red sponged cheek patch, an orange beak, and a hand painted amber eye with black lashes. Italian hand painted ceramic rooster figurine. The rooster stands upright on a sculpted base of tall grass, one foot forward, with a proud upturned head and a full sweeping tail. The head is glazed white with a raspberry red sponged comb and wattle, a yellow and red sponged cheek patch, an orange beak, and a hand painted amber eye with black lashes. The neck and breast are white shading to dove grey, with molded overlapping feathers across the body brushed in charcoal and black, and a glossy black and grey sickle tail. The legs and clawed feet are painted orange with black talons, and the grass base is glazed in greens and yellow. The finish is high gloss throughout. Marks: ITALY hand painted in black on the underside. The base is open underneath. Measurements: approximately 10.5 inches tall and approximately 8 inches long. Weight: 1.2 pounds. A classic country kitchen accent for a shelf, hutch, windowsill, or rooster collection. CONDITION Pre-owned, fair to good condition. There are several glaze chips on the wing on one side exposing the white body beneath, including one larger area near the lower wing and smaller flakes nearby. The tail shows small chips and flakes at the tips and edges. Scattered minor glaze nicks elsewhere on the body. The comb, beak, and feet are intact. The underside shows glaze runs and brown staining around the open base. No cracks or repairs. Please review all photos carefully, they are part of the description and show exact condition. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Animals › Farm & Countryside › Chickens.

Type

Figurine

Animal Class

Chicken

Material

Porcelain

Handmade

Yes

Country of Origin

Italy