Vintage Italian Monteluce Sgraffito Pottery Pitcher Jug Mid Century Majolica

Description

View Vintage Italian Monteluce Sgraffito Pottery Pitcher Jug Mid Century Majolica with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. Gorgeous, authentic mid-century Italian pottery jug featuring a tri-corn (three-spouted) rim design. No major cracks or structural repairs. gorgeous, authentic mid-century Italian pottery jug featuring a tri-corn (three-spouted) rim design. This piece showcases traditional folk art detailing using the iconic sgraffito technique, where intricate floral designs are hand-carved directly through the glaze to expose the contrasting clay beneath.Features vibrant mid-century glaze tones of rich emerald greens, cobalt blues, mustard yellows, and earthy pinks over a textured, slip-decorated background. Markings: Clearly hand-signed "ITALY" and inscribed "Monteluce" on the unglazed base. Dimensions: Approximately 7.5" Tall. Excellent vintage display condition with beautiful original crazing. There is a tiny, shallow glaze flake/chip along the top green rim lip (hardly noticeable but noted for accuracy) and expected shelf wear on the bottom base. No major cracks or structural repairs. Please review all photos carefully as they form part of the visual condition description. Ships securely packaged with premium wrap to ensure safe delivery. Condition: Used. Category: Pottery & Glass › Decorative Cookware, Dinnerware & Serveware › Jugs & Pitchers. Brand: Unmarked.

Number of Items in Set

1

Pattern

Floral

Shape

Triangular

Color

Beige, Green, Blue, Yellow, Purple

MPN

1/2

Material

Ceramic

Brand

Unmarked

Type

Pitcher

Capacity

0.5 gal

Item Height

7 in

Theme

Flowers

Features

Decorative

Production Technique

Pottery

Backstamp

Incised

Finish

Glossy

Country of Origin

China