Vintage Portuguese Estrela de Conimbriga Hand-Painted Faience Lidded Ewer Pitcher – Mint Condition

Add a spectacular piece of European craftsmanship to your collection with this exquisite, hand-painted ceramic lidded ewer (pitcher). Crafted by the renowned Estrela de Conimbriga workshop in Portugal, this piece beautifully revives the iconic, majestic style of 17th-century (Séc. XVII) Portuguese faience. Every inch of this ewer showcases vibrant, multi-colored (polychrome) artistry. It features an incredibly detailed forest hunting scene complete with a deer, wild birds, and intricate floral tendrils. The craftsmanship is fully authenticated on the base, featuring the factory hallmark, model number 122, and the personal signature of the master decorator, F. Lopes. Complete with its original matching lid and delicate finial, this piece is an exceptional find for collectors of Portuguese pottery, majolica, and fine European earthenware. It weighs 513g, its measurements are 11cm diameter at its base, 7cm diameter at its top, and 20.5cm height. in excellent condition, co chips, no cracks. A great addition to your Portugese Majolica studio pottery collection. Collectible, Collector's item.