Vintage Majolica Pharmacy Potiche Vase, 1985

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An imposing potiche (lidded apothecary jar) in finely hand-painted majolica, created by the "Ceramiche Siri" workshop in Albisola Marina (1985). … Read more An imposing potiche (lidded apothecary jar) in finely hand-painted majolica, created by the "Ceramiche Siri" workshop in Albisola Marina (1985). Decorated in the traditional and refined Albisola "Calligraphic Style," it features detailed naturalistic motifs, birds, and mythological creatures framing the central cartouche bearing the inscription "Rofatum." Crafted in the classic polychrome palette (antique blue, green, ochre, and manganese) under a thick, glossy glaze.

Details and Specifications:

Type: Apothecary Jar / Potiche with Lid

Manufacturer / Brand: Ceramiche Siri (Albisola Marina)

Style: Calligraphic Albisola

Materials: Finely hand-painted and glazed majolica

Period: 1985 (Vintage)

Dimensions: Maximum diameter 20 cm | Total height 31 cm

Authenticity: 100% Original. It bears the handwritten signature "Siri ALBISOLA M. dip. a mano" under the base, and the decorator's signature "Selene" is on the side cartouche. It comes with the original paper Certificate of Guarantee from 1985 (by: Master Potter Marco Tortarolo, Ceramist Mary Ferrando, Decorator Selene Scarani).

Condition:

Excellent condition. The ceramic is perfect, shiny, and intact, with no chips, cracks, or restorations.

Please note that any white areas in the photo are due to reflections from the artificial lights used to better illuminate the item, which may cause slight color variations in the photograph.

The item is original and is carefully photographed, capturing every detail, highlighting its quality, strengths, and any flaws.

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