Description
We found these when we were cleaning out my husbands grandmother's house. We had never seen them before and wonder what they are and if they have any value.
Category
Pottery
Medium
pottery
Distinguishing marks
carved into bottoms "Italy", one has the number 1291 A and the other 1291 C
Condition
Mint
Size and dimensions of this item
7 1/2 inches high
Date Period
unknown
History
Came from grandmothers estate.
eBay Auction Link
Price Paid (If known)
unknown
For Sale?
No
Photos
Re: Could someone tell what these are?
They are relatively modern examples of Italian majolica, a form of tin glazed earthenware pottery. Most pieces like this post date World War two, and similar examples are still in production.