Vtg Majolica Style Pitcher CSBH

Vintage Smithsonian Institution Majolica Fruit Pitcher – Ceramic Relief

Description:

A vibrant and collectible piece from the Smithsonian Institution's museum reproduction collection. This majolica-style pitcher features high-relief, hand-painted fruits (strawberry, pear, and plum) set against a textured white basket-weave background.

Designed with a classic twisted rope handle and a glossy finish, this pitcher captures the charm of antique English majolica without the fragility. It is perfect as a functional water pitcher for dinner parties or a stunning vase for wildflowers.

Details:

• Brand/Mark: Stamped "Smithsonian Institution" with sunburst logo on base.

• Style: Majolica / Relief Molded Fruit / Cottagecore.

• Era: Circa 1980s–1990s (Vintage Reproduction).

• Material: Glazed Ceramic.

• Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Glaze is bright and glossy.

• Care: Hand wash recommended to preserve the relief detail.

Dimensions:

Approx. 8.5" Height x 6" Width (at base)