Lot #59: Hand-Painted Ceramic Pitchers (3) – Florence & Gates Ware – Floral/Fruit Motifs

A collectible trio of hand-painted ceramic pitchers featuring classic floral and fruit designs—equal parts vintage pottery and effortless farmhouse décor. Includes: • Sunflower motif pitcher with warm yellow accents • Floral pitcher marked Florence (Japan) • Grape motif pitcher marked Gates Ware Condition: Vintage condition with honest wear. Two of the three pitchers have visible chips (see photos), and one shows interior staining. No major structural cracks noted. Why bid? Great crossover lot for collectors and decorators alike—recognized maker marks (Florence, Gates Ware) plus three distinct styles. Even with imperfections, they shine as vase pitchers or shelf pieces with that perfectly imperfect, lived-in look. Pickup category timeslot {A}