{"product_id":"antique-putti-planter-figurine-with-wicker-baskets-and-berries-majolica-style","title":"Antique Putti Planter Figurine with Wicker Baskets and Berries - Majolica Style","description":"\u003cp style=\"\\'word-wrap:\" break-word\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e This item is in good vintage condition with visible signs of age. The glaze has a natural, fine crackle pattern throughout, which is characteristic of older pieces. Please note that a few of the small, blue berries are chipped or have broken off on the back side, and there is a hairline fracture on the base of the left basket. The piece has some discoloration consistent with age, but there are no major cracks or repairs. The bottom has two holes for drainage. Please see all photos for details on the condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unbranded\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Planter\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubject:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cherub\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTheme:\u003c\/strong\u003e Angels \u0026amp; Cherubs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Multicoloured\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Terracotta\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Majolica\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTime Period Manufactured:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1850-1899\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOriginal\/Reproduction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Antique Original\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e United Kingdom\u003c\/p\u003e\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;This is a beautiful and unique antique figurine featuring a cherubic \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;putto\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; carrying two \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;wicker-style baskets\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;. The baskets and the base are adorned with clusters of \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;dark blue berries and green leaves\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;. The figurine has a detailed, sculpted appearance and a glaze with an aged, crackled finish, often called \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;craquelure\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;. This piece is likely made of \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;pottery or terracotta\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; and has two small drain holes, suggesting it was originally intended for use as a \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;planter or cachepot\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;This style of pottery is reminiscent of \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;Majolica\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;, a technique known for its vibrant glazes and intricate designs. Pieces like this were popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and often featured nature-inspired or classical themes. This figurine would make a great decorative accent or a charming planter for a small indoor plant.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;hr\u0026gt;\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;b\u0026gt;Condition\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/h3\u0026gt;\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;\u0026lt;p\u0026gt;This item is in \u0026lt;b\u0026gt;good vintage condition\u0026lt;\/b\u0026gt; with visible signs of age. The glaze has a natural, fine crackle pattern throughout, which is characteristic of older pieces. Please note that a few of the small, blue berries are chipped or have broken off on the back side, and there is a hairline fracture on the base of the left basket. The piece has some discoloration consistent with age, but there are no major cracks or repairs. The bottom has two holes for drainage. Please see all photos for details on the condition.\u0026lt;\/p\u0026gt;","brand":"Unbranded","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53879488479579,"sku":null,"price":158.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0936\/4986\/3003\/files\/57_18ec52cc-51cf-4484-9a98-9f0914abd1e5.png?v=1787666760","url":"https:\/\/gifteduk.com\/products\/antique-putti-planter-figurine-with-wicker-baskets-and-berries-majolica-style","provider":"Gifted UK","version":"1.0","type":"link"}