{"product_id":"vintage-italian-ceramic-peacock-figurine-hand-painted-italy-1954-majolica-style","title":"Vintage Italian Ceramic Peacock Figurine Hand Painted Italy 1954 Majolica Style","description":"\u003ch2 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e📖 Where Every Find Tells a Story\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA beautiful example of colourful mid-century Italian decorative pottery, this striking ceramic peacock figurine captures the elegance and flamboyance of one of nature's most spectacular birds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeaturing a brilliant cobalt-blue neck, richly detailed brown and bronze-toned wings, and an elaborate trailing tail decorated with vibrant green, yellow, red and blue feather motifs, this piece showcases the expressive hand-painted craftsmanship associated with Italian ceramics of the 1950s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe underside bears the handwritten inscription \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"Italy 1954\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, suggesting a mid-century origin. Although the precise manufacturer remains unidentified, the figurine's colourful glazing, sculptural form and decorative detailing give it considerable vintage character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA wonderful statement piece for a display cabinet, sideboard or vintage-inspired interior, this charming peacock would make an attractive addition to a collection of Italian ceramics, decorative birds or mid-century pottery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne vintage hand-painted Italian ceramic peacock figurine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntegrated decorative naturalistic base with trailing tail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo original box or accompanying documentation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eItem:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Decorative Peacock Figurine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrand \/ Maker:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Unknown Italian pottery manufacturer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModel \/ Design:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Standing Peacock with Trailing Tail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hand-Painted Glazed Ceramic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Italy (as inscribed)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAge \/ Year:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 1954 (handwritten inscription; unverified)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Mid-20th Century\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStyle:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Italian Majolica-Style Decorative Pottery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 23 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLength:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 26.5 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWidth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 16 cm (at widest point)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColour:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cobalt Blue, Green, Yellow, Red, Brown and Multicoloured\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Glossy Glaze with Hand-Painted Detailing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMarkings:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Handwritten \"Italy 1954\" and additional faint markings underneath\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCategory:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Vintage Ceramics \/ Decorative Figurines \/ Collectibles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGood Vintage Condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis charming peacock figurine presents well, retaining its vibrant hand-painted colours and attractive glossy finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBright, colourful glazing throughout.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMinor surface wear and imperfections consistent with age and previous handling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome discolouration and wear visible underneath the base.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMinor apparent glaze wear around the base and raised details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe multicoloured crest on the peacock's head has a textured, hand-painted finish consistent with the decorative style of the piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo obvious major structural damage or repairs identified.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall, an attractive vintage decorative piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e📸 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease examine all photographs carefully as they form part of the description and condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVintage Italian Charm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – A colourful example of mid-century Italian decorative ceramic artistry.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeautiful Hand-Painted Detail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Vibrant cobalt blue, intricate feather patterns and a richly coloured trailing tail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDistinctive Statement Piece\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – An eye-catching decorative sculpture for a sideboard, mantelpiece or display cabinet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollectible Appeal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Particularly suited to collectors of Italian pottery, peacock figurines and vintage decorative ceramics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✔ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWonderful Gift Idea\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – An unusual and memorable gift for bird lovers or vintage enthusiasts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003e📦 Shipping \u0026amp; 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