This vintage Italian pottery jug, lovingly crafted in rustic condition, holding 5 1/4 cups of liquid. This hand-painted majolica piece is celebrated for its vibrant hues and intricate designs, embodying the artistry of Italian heritage. Adorned with delightful grape motifs and lush green leaves, it reflects the sunny, pastoral aesthetic typical of Italy's rich culture. Made from terracotta and finished with an opaque white glaze, this jug serves as an exquisite canvas for its colorful decorations. This piece is most likely Majolica pottery, which flourished during the Renaissance, particularly from the late 15th to the 17th centuries, captivating admirers with its artistic vibrancy. The style saw a revival in the 19th century. Today, majolica is cherished for both its beauty and the historical richness it carries, making this jug a unique piece of art with a story to tell.