Add a touch of old-world charm to your home with this stunning vintage Majolica or Barbotine ceramic pitcher. Known for their vibrant colors, hand-painted details, and dimensional fruit motifs, pieces like this are cherished by collectors and decorators alike.
This pitcher features a richly textured relief design with applied fruits and leaves, all set against a warm, cream-colored background with a beautiful crackled glaze. Whether styled on open shelving, used as a floral vase, or displayed with a pottery collection, it’s a standout piece full of character.
Features
Style: Classic Barbotine/Majolica style with a raised, three-dimensional fruit motif
Design Details:
Cream-colored crackled glaze
Hand-painted red apples/plums, yellow lemons, and green leaves
Brown sculpted branch running along the body
Handle is crafted to resemble a natural woody branch
Era/Origin:
No visible maker’s marks
Similar pieces date to the mid-20th century (1950s–1960s) or earlier
Traditionally produced in France, Italy, and Spain
Condition: Vintage condition with age-appropriate wear adding to its charm. No chips or cracks
Use Ideas: Display piece, kitchen décor, floral vase, collection accent
Approximate measurements: 14” tall x 7” wide
Bring home this beautiful example of vintage European pottery—perfect for anyone who loves colorful ceramics, farmhouse style, or old-world craftsmanship.
