Majolica Floral Teapot - Vintage Bassano Italian Hand-Painted

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A stunning example of authentic Italian majolica artistry from the renowned ceramic region of Bassano del Grappa. This enchanting teapot … Read more A stunning example of authentic Italian majolica artistry from the renowned ceramic region of Bassano del Grappa. This enchanting teapot showcases the exceptional hand-painted technique that has made Italian ceramics coveted among discerning collectors.

The piece features vibrant pink hibiscus blossoms in dimensional relief against a verdant backdrop of hand-detailed leaves. The naturalistic design continues with the striking leaf-form spout and the artfully sculpted branch handle, creating a harmonious garden composition that epitomizes the finest traditions of Italian decorative arts.

Measuring an impressive 10" in height (with lid), 10" from spout to handle, and 7" in diameter, this statement piece commands attention whether displayed among your curated collection or as a singular focal point.

The underside bears the prestigious Bassano maker's mark with stallion emblem and "Decorati a Mano" designation, confirming its authentic heritage from one of Italy's most historically significant ceramic centers, dating back to the 16th century.

Style Notes:
This piece seamlessly integrates with multiple interior aesthetics:
- Creates dramatic contrast against contemporary neutral palettes
- Complements Mediterranean and European country interiors
- Adds botanical richness to teapot and ceramic collections
- Perfect for curated tablescapes celebrating the artisanal revival

A magnificent representation of the Italian ceramic tradition that has graced the finest European interiors for centuries. See less