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Antique Anton Lang Pottery Pitcher Oberammergau Germany Yellow Blue Flower
Offered for your consideration is a magnificent antique early 20th-century fine earthenware individual studio art pottery pitcher / decorative majolica milk jug. Meticulously hand-thrown and artist-signed on the underside base by the legendary master ceramicist Anton Lang (1875–1938) in the celebrated artisan village of Oberammergau, Bavaria, Germany, this striking folk art statement piece showcases an ultra-luxurious Arts & Crafts movement, romantic European country cottagecore, or premier Grandmillennial open-shelf styling lifestyle aesthetic. It coordinates flawlessly as a textural kitchen centerpiece creamer, a whimsical small floral bud ewer, or a standalone museum-sharp trophy displayed across an open hutch curio display shelf.
The heavy, thick-walled terracotta redware clay body features an elegant, bulbous individual pitcher silhouette masterfully completed by a pinched pouring spout, an integrated looping finger handle, and a short pedestal foot ring. The exterior boundary is blanketed in a rich, high-gloss cream-yellow tin glaze lavishly hand-decorated with raised tube-lined slip relief motifs—showcasing stylized cobalt blue cornflowers, olive-green foliage leaves, and floating teal-green "X" geometric ciphers. The upper mouth axis is elegantly framed by a continuous black zig-zag wavy border line that handles ambient room lighting beautifully. Representing an investment-grade, highly tactile testament to early 20th-century German decorative arts history, this authenticated studio vessel stands in pristine collector condition.
Condition: Excellent antique condition! The hand-thrown art pottery pitcher body remains completely structurally flawless, exceptionally bright, and clean with absolutely no chips, deep structural cracks, baseline hairline splits, repairs, or glaze flaking along the delicate pinched pouring spout, handle joints, or lower foot ring. The multi-colored painted pigments and raised slip reliefs remain remarkably complete, uniform, and mirror-sharp throughout with no notable display surface shelf wear.
Measurements: Tabletop individual pitcher / decorative cabinet curio shelf-sitter scale. Stands approximately 5.5 inches tall x 4.5 inches wide across the widest diameter of the center belly axis (excluding handle). Weight: Solidly weighted, approx. 1 lb 2 oz.
Markings: The underside base footprint proudly preserves its authentic handwritten underglaze incised artisan script signature reading explicitly: "Anton Lang / Oberammergau".
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