Old jug / pitcher in faience by Petrus Regout Maastricht - "Vest" decor.

Superb antique wash jug/pitcher in fine earthenware from the prestigious Dutch manufacturer Petrus Regout & Co. (Maastricht), dating from the late 19th century (circa 1880-1898). This rare piece features the magnificent and highly sought-after "VESTA" decoration, a stunning scene of Oriental inspiration (Chinoiserie style) depicting a pagoda, palm trees, and exotic flowers. The finely transferred outlines under the glaze are enhanced with vibrant hand-painted colors (oriental red, pink, green, and yellow). The ornate handle and the elegantly embossed neck are highlighted with terracotta red borders and scrolls. Features: • Manufacturer: Petrus Regout & Co. Maastricht (official blue sphinx stamp under the base) • Model: VESTA • Era: Late 19th century (XIX) • Dimensions: Height of 28 cm. • Condition: Excellent condition for its age. The glaze has retained all its freshness and original brilliance. The colors are very vibrant. No chips, cracks, or major restorations to report. A magnificent antique piece, very decorative, refined, and elegant. It will be perfect to enhance a charming interior or to complete a collection of old Dutch earthenware from Maastricht. Extremely careful shipping. The item will be packaged with triple protection (thick bubble wrap and reinforced cardboard) to ensure safe transport.