Deruta - Italy - Apothecary jug - jug - majolica - 1950s

Producer: deruta ceramica. Dimensions: h 27 cm X ø 15 cm. Weight: 1350 grams. Origin: italy. Model: ear jug. Material: ceramic. Period: 1950s. Signed: yes, bottom. Condition: excellent condition - pristine - no cracks or hairlines present. Vintage deruta apothecary jug / jug hand painted with the text 'sy. D'acoro'. Deruta majolica is one of the most important italian ceramic productions, the first pieces date back to the middle ages! Originally used in italian pharmacies, this bottle/jug with handle dates from about 1940/50 and has the 'ma deruta' hand painted markings on the base. When shipped, the item will be carefully packed to prevent damage.