Gialletti - Ewer - Majolica

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A Deruta Majolica ceramic jug hand-decorated by Gialletti (Italy), dating from 1960–1970, 28 cm high and 18 cm wide, in gold with intricate ornament and a Byzantine/Renaissance-inspired figure, in excellent vintage condition.

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Description from the seller

Beautiful original vintage majolica from the famous Italian ceramics town Deruta.

This extraordinary hand-painted jug from the Gialletti manufactory impresses with elaborate gold whisper decor, finely crafted ornaments, and a fascinating Byzantine/Renaissance-inspired depiction of a figure.

A true eye-catcher for:

Collectors of Italian art pottery

Mid Century & Hollywood Regency interiors

Mediterranean interiors

stylish display cabinet or bar decoration

The jug was decorated in Italy by hand ("Dec. a Mano") and shows the combination typical of high-quality Deruta majolica:

intense colors,

fine craquelé glaze,

luxurious gold decor.

Because of the detailed workmanship, the piece appears especially noble and decorative.

Condition

Very nice vintage condition with signs of age and delicate craquelé of the glaze.

No major damage visible. Please note photos as part of the description.

28 cm high

Base mark
"Gialletti G.P. Deruta Dec. a Mano Italy"

A rarely beautiful piece of Italian craftsmanship with a lot of presence and collector character.

Beautiful original vintage majolica from the famous Italian ceramics town Deruta.

This extraordinary hand-painted jug from the Gialletti manufactory impresses with elaborate gold whisper decor, finely crafted ornaments, and a fascinating Byzantine/Renaissance-inspired depiction of a figure.

A true eye-catcher for:

Collectors of Italian art pottery

Mid Century & Hollywood Regency interiors

Mediterranean interiors

stylish display cabinet or bar decoration

The jug was decorated in Italy by hand ("Dec. a Mano") and shows the combination typical of high-quality Deruta majolica:

intense colors,

fine craquelé glaze,

luxurious gold decor.

Because of the detailed workmanship, the piece appears especially noble and decorative.

Condition

Very nice vintage condition with signs of age and delicate craquelé of the glaze.

No major damage visible. Please note photos as part of the description.

28 cm high

Base mark
"Gialletti G.P. Deruta Dec. a Mano Italy"

A rarely beautiful piece of Italian craftsmanship with a lot of presence and collector character.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Ceramics type
Majolica
Specific region of origin
Deruta
Number of objects
1
Material
Ceramic
Manufacturer/brand
Gialletti
Country of origin
Italy
Style
Mid-century modern
Colour
Gold
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
28 cm
Width
18 cm
Estimated period
1960-1970
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