Italian tomato jug in ceramic
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This 25 cm tall ceramic pitcher is handmade and hand-painted by an Italian family-owned company. Its tomato shape makes it functional both as a pitcher and a vase.
Perfect for
- Serving water at the dinner table alongside a bowl of olives and fresh bread
- Displaying fresh summer flowers in the kitchen — the stem acts as a natural part of the bouquet
- Placing on the terrace next to terracotta pots with herbs
Specifications
- Height: 25 cm
- Material: Ceramic
- Production: Handmade and hand-painted
- Origin: Italy
- Manufacturer: Ceramiche F.L. Orgia
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The pitcher is crafted in Italy by Ceramiche F.L. Orgia — a family-owned company with generations of ceramic tradition. Each pitcher is shaped and painted by hand, which means color shades vary slightly from piece to piece. The ceramic is fired at high temperatures for durability. The lifelike tomato shape with stem and leaves makes it easily recognizable on the table or shelf.
Care and maintenance
Hand washing is recommended to preserve the hand-painted surface. Avoid dishwashers and harsh cleaning agents.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between a hand-painted and an industrially produced ceramic pitcher?
A hand-painted pitcher shows small variations in color tones and brush strokes, making each piece unique. Industrially produced pitchers are identical. Hand-painted pitchers require more care during production and often have a thicker glaze.
Can the Italian tomato pitcher handle hot liquids?
Yes, the ceramic is fired at high temperature and can be used for both cold and hot beverages. However, avoid sudden temperature changes from freezing cold to boiling hot.
Can I use the tomato pitcher as a vase for fresh flowers?
Yes, the pitcher is suitable as a vase. Fill it with water and change the water regularly to keep flowers fresh. The organic tomato shape especially complements wild summer flowers and herbs.
Is a handmade Italian ceramic pitcher a good hostess gift?
Yes, it makes a great hostess gift for dinners or summer visits. It is functional, decorative, and has a personal character thanks to the craftsmanship. Pair it nicely with fresh herbs or a bottle of olive oil.
Why do the colors vary on the hand-painted tomato pitchers?
Because each pitcher is painted manually by a ceramic artist. Brush strokes, glaze thickness, and firing temperature create natural variations. This is a hallmark of authentic Italian ceramic craftsmanship.
Questions?
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Handmade & unique product
Most of my products are handmade or hand-painted. This means that there may be variations in color, finish, and minor imperfections. These variations are a natural part of the handmade look and make each product unique. Minor differences are therefore not considered defects.
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