Peluso (Poggiomarino). - Pitcher - Earthenware

Decorative Terracotta Amphora – Classical Figures, Polychrome Decoration and Volute Handles

An elegant decorative terracotta amphora, distinguished by its slender shape and rich decoration inspired by the art and iconography of the classical world.

The body, with its characteristic ovoid shape, has an ivory-colored surface with a distinctive aged finish, enhanced by shading, decorative crackling and marks that give the piece a timeworn appearance.

The upper section features an elongated neck with a flared mouth and two prominent volute-shaped handles, elements that echo the forms of ancient ornamental amphorae.

The painted decorations depict figures inspired by Greek classical art, accompanied by ornamental motifs and polychrome details in shades of green, blue, red and ochre. The scenes are enhanced by outlines and details that are incised or painted to emphasize their composition.

The vase features different decorations on each side, making it appealing even when displayed in the center of a room.

A decorative piece with strong character, suited to classic, rustic or eclectic interiors, and ideal for collectors of ornamental terracotta and objects inspired by ancient art.

The piece shows a patina and visible signs of wear, consistent with its decorative aged appearance. We recommend examining the photographs carefully to assess its condition and details.

It will be carefully packed and shipped separately. Shipping cannot be combined with that of any other items that may be purchased.