Decorative handmade ceramic bottle, crafted and hand-painted in Faenza, Italy. The bottle features a decorative finial, polychrome landscape motifs, ornamental decoration, and braided rope handles.
Origin: Italy.
Material: Hand-painted ceramic.
Dimensions: H. 18 cm, W. 12 cm, D. 17 cm.
Period: 20th century.
Condition: Excellent condition with minor signs of wear. Tiny chips to the top finial.
Bio:
Faenza has been one of Italy's leading centres for artistic ceramics since the Renaissance. The city's name gave rise to the term "faience," referring to tin-glazed earthenware. Workshops in Faenza are renowned for their hand-painted decoration featuring historical, landscape, and floral motifs, produced according to centuries-old ceramic traditions.