{"product_id":"miniature-hand-painted-pottery-carafe-floral-vintage","title":"Miniature Hand Painted Pottery Carafe Floral Vintage","description":"\u003ch1 data-start=\"384\" data-end=\"397\"\u003eThe Piece\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"399\" data-end=\"509\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"399\" data-end=\"440\"\u003eMiniature Hand-Painted Pottery Carafe\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"440\" data-end=\"443\"\u003eLikely European or American decorative pottery, mid-20th century\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"511\" data-end=\"628\"\u003eA tiny ceramic pitcher with soft pink floral motifs, green foliage, and bronze luster banding at the neck and handle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"728\"\u003eDelicately scaled. Rounded belly. Soft crackle in glaze. Entirely unnecessary. Completely lovable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"730\" data-end=\"733\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-start=\"735\" data-end=\"758\"\u003ePrimary Description\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"760\" data-end=\"799\"\u003eThis miniature pottery carafe features:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"801\" data-end=\"971\"\u003e→ Hand-painted pink floral pattern\u003cbr data-start=\"835\" data-end=\"838\"\u003e→ Bronze \/ copper luster glaze at rim and handle\u003cbr data-start=\"886\" data-end=\"889\"\u003e→ White crackle-glazed ground\u003cbr data-start=\"918\" data-end=\"921\"\u003e→ Curved spout and loop handle\u003cbr data-start=\"951\" data-end=\"954\"\u003e→ Unglazed base\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"991\"\u003eThe size suggests:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"1080\"\u003e→ Creamer for a doll tea set\u003cbr data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1024\"\u003e→ Miniature display pitcher\u003cbr data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1054\"\u003e→ Decorative shelf piece\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1082\" data-end=\"1197\"\u003eThe crackle visible in the glaze indicates age and kiln characteristics typical of mid-century decorative ceramics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1199\" data-end=\"1297\"\u003eThe bronze luster banding was popular in souvenir and cottage-style ceramics from the 1940s–1960s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1299\" data-end=\"1302\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-start=\"1304\" data-end=\"1323\"\u003eAbout the Style\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1325\" data-end=\"1404\"\u003eHand-painted floral ceramics with metallic luster trim were widely produced in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1406\" data-end=\"1570\"\u003e→ Japan (post-war export market)\u003cbr data-start=\"1438\" data-end=\"1441\"\u003e→ Occupied Japan era pieces (late 1940s–early 1950s)\u003cbr data-start=\"1493\" data-end=\"1496\"\u003e→ Small American studio pottery houses\u003cbr data-start=\"1534\" data-end=\"1537\"\u003e→ European decorative factories\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1572\" data-end=\"1679\"\u003eWithout a visible maker’s mark, this sits in the broader category of mid-century decorative export pottery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1681\" data-end=\"1727\"\u003eFor context on postwar ceramic export markets:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1729\" data-end=\"1822\"\u003eThe Marks Project – Guide to American \u0026amp; Imported Ceramics\u003cbr data-start=\"1786\" data-end=\"1789\"\u003e\u003ca data-start=\"1789\" data-end=\"1820\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.themarksproject.org\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.themarksproject.org\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none\"\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-rtl-flip=\"\" class=\"block h-[0.75em] w-[0.75em] stroke-current stroke-[0.75]\"\u003e\u003cuse fill=\"currentColor\" href=\"\/cdn\/assets\/sprites-core-ikipmley.svg#304883\"\u003e\u003c\/use\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1824\" data-end=\"1903\"\u003eWinterthur Museum – Decorative Ceramics Overview\u003cbr data-start=\"1872\" data-end=\"1875\"\u003e\u003ca data-start=\"1875\" data-end=\"1901\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.winterthur.org\"\u003ehttps:\/\/www.winterthur.org\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none\"\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-rtl-flip=\"\" class=\"block h-[0.75em] w-[0.75em] stroke-current stroke-[0.75]\"\u003e\u003cuse fill=\"currentColor\" href=\"\/cdn\/assets\/sprites-core-ikipmley.svg#304883\"\u003e\u003c\/use\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1905\" data-end=\"1968\"\u003eThese pieces were meant to be charming rather than prestigious.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1970\" data-end=\"1973\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-start=\"1975\" data-end=\"1994\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1996\" data-end=\"2227\"\u003eMaterial: Glazed ceramic\u003cbr data-start=\"2020\" data-end=\"2023\"\u003eFinish: Crackle glaze with hand-painted floral motif\u003cbr data-start=\"2075\" data-end=\"2078\"\u003eTrim: Bronze luster\u003cbr data-start=\"2097\" data-end=\"2100\"\u003eEra: Mid-20th century (circa 1940s–1960s)\u003cbr data-start=\"2141\" data-end=\"2144\"\u003eOrigin: Likely Japanese or American decorative production\u003cbr data-start=\"2201\" data-end=\"2204\"\u003eSize: Miniature scale\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2229\" data-end=\"2232\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-start=\"2234\" data-end=\"2247\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2249\" data-end=\"2277\"\u003eVery good vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2279\" data-end=\"2383\"\u003e→ No visible cracks\u003cbr data-start=\"2298\" data-end=\"2301\"\u003e→ No major chips\u003cbr data-start=\"2317\" data-end=\"2320\"\u003e→ Light base wear\u003cbr data-start=\"2337\" data-end=\"2340\"\u003e→ Minor glaze crazing consistent with age\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2385\" data-end=\"2407\"\u003eLuster remains intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2409\" data-end=\"2412\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-start=\"2414\" data-end=\"2445\"\u003eWhy It Belongs in Your Home\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2447\" data-end=\"2500\"\u003eBecause tiny objects make interiors feel intentional.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2502\" data-end=\"2511\"\u003ePlace it:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2513\" data-end=\"2650\"\u003e→ On a stack of books\u003cbr data-start=\"2534\" data-end=\"2537\"\u003e→ Inside a glass cabinet\u003cbr data-start=\"2561\" data-end=\"2564\"\u003e→ On a bathroom shelf with vintage perfume bottles\u003cbr data-start=\"2614\" data-end=\"2617\"\u003e→ In a curated kitchen vignette\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2652\" data-end=\"2689\"\u003eIt reads romantic without being loud.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2691\" data-end=\"2746\"\u003eAnd it’s the kind of thing people pick up and smile at.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Viridian Eclection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42930848956521,"sku":null,"price":14.56,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0651\/0093\/9369\/files\/0A171555-29EF-46D6-9C11-26E020E20439.jpg?v=1771601840","url":"https:\/\/viridianeclection.com\/products\/miniature-hand-painted-pottery-carafe-floral-vintage","provider":"Viridian Eclection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}