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European Hand-Painted Rooster Egg Cup - Folk Art Style
European Hand-Painted Rooster Egg Cup - Folk Art Style
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A delightful addition to any collection, this rooster-shaped egg cup exudes charm with its hand-painted details and rustic folk-art appeal. Featuring vibrant hues of earthy browns, mustard yellow, and deep green, this ceramic egg cup brings warmth and character to the breakfast table or as a decorative display piece.
Dimensions
Dimensions
- Height: 11 cm
- Length (head to tail): 12.2 cm
- Width: 7.2 cm
Condition
Condition
- Excellent - In excellent vintage condition, with no cracks or chips.
- The hand-painted details remain vibrant, enhancing the piece’s charm and authenticity.
Additional Information
Additional Information
1. Design & Features:
- Whimsical rooster-shaped design with a sturdy pedestal base
- Hand-painted folk motifs, adding a unique and artisanal touch
- Slightly rough, unglazed base, a characteristic of traditional pottery techniques
- Egg-sized indentation at the top, making it both decorative and functional
2. Craftsmanship:
- This piece showcases meticulous hand-painting, likely inspired by European folk ceramics, with geometric and floral patterns reminiscent of Eastern European or Mediterranean pottery traditions.
- The "O.H." or "H.O." mark on the base suggests it may be from a smaller studio or artisan workshop.
3. Uses & Versatility:
- A functional egg cup, perfect for the breakfast table
- A collectible decorative item for vintage pottery lovers
- A charming piece for kitchen decor or a country-style display
- A great gift idea for those who appreciate folk art ceramics
