This is a magnificent example of mid-century Italian Majolica, hand-painted in the traditional workshops of Deruta. The set features a dense "Fiori di Campo" (wildflower) motif, characterized by vibrant cobalt blues, ochre yellows, and deep rose pinks, all accented by heavy 24kt gold-leaf detailing.
Included Pieces (15-Piece Service):
1 Large Teapot: Elegant globular body with a high-arched gold handle and matching lidded finial.
1 Milk Jug / Creamer: Scalloped rim with a gold-trimmed spout and handle.
1 Sugar Bowl: Matching lidded vessel with dual gold handles.
6 Teacups: Delicate hand-painted floral interiors and gold-dipped handles.
6 Saucers: Scalloped edges with matching floral borders and gold rims.
Highlights:
Artisanal Heritage: Entirely hand-decorated by master ceramicists in Umbria.
Exceptional Condition: All pieces are in perfect condition with no chips, cracks, or crazing. The gold gilding shows no signs of wear or oxidation, confirming the set has never been used.
Decorative Style: A "Gran Lusso" (Luxury) edition, perfect for high-end collectors or as a centerpiece for a formal tea service.
