Large Italian olive oil pitcher, made of ceramic, with a hand-painted multicolored floral design using the sgraffito technique* (grid patterns, stems, waves, outlines of plants).
A very beautiful decorative object with superb matte colors: greens, blue, burgundy, touches of gold yellow, set against a beige background with a raw brushed effect.
Popular art pottery - "Dipinto a mano": hand-painted and engraved underneath.
20th century. Italy.
Sold as is. Please read the description below carefully and view the photos.

CONDITION
Very good condition, with only a tiny chip at the foot.

DIMENSIONS
Height: 33 cm
Width: 17.8 cm
Width at the belly: 15.2 cm
Weight: 820 gr

*Sgraffito or sgraffite:
A decoration technique where the surface of a piece is scratched or incised to reveal the layer beneath.