Lot #50: Vintage Hand-Painted Italian Majolica Ceramic Kitchen Canister Set (3-Piece)

Vintage Hand-Painted Italian Majolica Ceramic Kitchen Canister Set (3-Piece) Add a touch of Mediterranean charm to your home with this stunning, authentic vintage 3-piece kitchen canister set. Crafted in Italy, these functional art pieces showcase traditional Majolica ceramic techniques, combining vibrant hand-painted artwork on the front with a unique embossed relief design on the back. Featuring a classic Italian Melograno (Pomegranate) motif, this set represents a timeless symbol of abundance, wealth, and good fortune. Full Description & Features Artisan Craftsmanship: Hand-painted and slip-molded in Italy by mid-century ceramic artists. Front Design: Features rich, hand-painted Mediterranean pomegranates wrapped in vibrant green foliage and earthy terracotta tones, complete with traditional Italian cursive labeling. Reverse Design: A beautiful hidden feature! The back features a textured, molded bas-relief dragonflies pattern painted in a matching deep sage green with hand-incised detailing, allowing the set to be turned around for a minimalist, botanical look. Matching Lids: Features coordinating concentric hand-painted bands in terracotta, gold, and sage green with beautifully molded, easy-to-grip finials.Authenticity Marks: The bottom of each piece is handwritten with the origin stamp "Italy" and factory mold/pattern number "982", characteristic of premium export pottery from famous ceramic regions (such as Deruta, Montelupo, or Nove). Canister Set Inclusion & Translations CAFFÈ (Small Jar) – Translates to Coffee ZUCCHERO (Medium Jar) – Translates to Sugar FARINA (Large Jar) – Translates to Flour Condition Report Overall Rating: Good Vintage Condition. Glaze & Color: The colorful over-glaze retains a highly reflective, glassy, and vibrant shine. The interior of the canisters is perfectly clean. Wear: Free of major cracks, structural damage, or heavy staining. The unglazed bottom baseline rings show minor, normal shelf-wear as expected with age, which verifies their authentic vintage nature. (Please review all high-resolution photos carefully to confirm condition before bidding) Nearest intersection Yonge Street and Steeles Avenue Pickup category timeslot {A}