Mid-Century Hand-Painted Ceramic Jug by Pucci Umbertide, 1950s

Mid-Century Decorative Ceramics

This mid-century hand-painted ceramic jug by Pucci Umbertide showcases the vibrant colors and playful charmtypical of 1950s Italian ceramics. Decorated in orange, green, and red tones, the piece combines artistic flair with functional design and is signed and numbered 289 on the base.

Mid-century color and craftsmanship
Founded in 1949 in Umbria, Italy, the Pucci Ceramics workshop became known for its high-quality hand-painted creations, inspired by traditional Umbrian pottery. This jug exemplifies the studio’s signature look — bold striped patterning, glossy glaze, and a sculptural silhouette that reflects the optimism and creativity of mid-century design.

Collectible and unique
A numbered original, this piece represents an authentic example of Pucci’s early production, highly regarded among collectors of mid-century decorative ceramics. The curved handle and vivid glaze make it a distinctive addition to any interior or curated collection.

Details & Dimensions
Manufacturer: Pucci Umbertide
Place of Origin: Italy
Date of Manufacture: 1950s
In style: Mid-Century Modern
Materials & Techniques: Hand-painted ceramic
Condition: Good original condition, consistent with age and use

Dimensions:
Height: 20 cm
Diameter: 12 cm

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