Vintage Italian Terracotta Dragon Jug Ewer Handcrafted Pottery 17” 8.7 lb For Sale
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Vintage Italian Terracotta Dragon Jug Ewer Handcrafted Pottery 17” 8.7 lb: $149.00
Large vintage Italian terracotta jug or ewer featuring an elaborate raised dragon motif with deeply carved and incised decoration throughout the body. The piece has a dramatic loop handle, flared pouring mouth, dark brown-black glazed finish, and warm reddish-brown terracotta visible beneath the worn surface.
The heavily textured design gives the vessel a strong sculptural appearance, with dragon imagery and geometric carved detailing wrapping around the body.
Approximate dimensions: 16–17 inches tall
Weight: approximately 8 lb 11 oz
The underside is unmarked. Similar examples are identified as vintage Italian handcrafted terracotta dragon vessels.
A substantial decorative piece for a pottery collection, Mediterranean or Italian interior, dragon-themed collection, or eclectic display.