Vintage Hand-Painted Ceramic Pitcher Shaped Like a Bird Cutlery The item is a vintage

The item is a vintage creamer / milk jug manufactured in a classical shape and glazed in a glossy powder blue colour

Hertfordshire

but best known are the collectable tableware decorated using freehand painting

This item was manufactured during the 1950’s – 1960’s with a glass inner and hinged lid fitted with a white acrylic rubberised stopper underneath

Decorated in reticulated pierced metal on the sides together with a repousse craft scroll Corinthian pattern on the rim adorning the item

Vintage Hand-Painted Ceramic Pitcher Shaped Like a Bird Cutlery The item is a vintageThe item is a glossy ceramic pitcher painted in a pale mint green or blue colour. It features a bright orange beak that serves as the spout, cartoon style black and white eyes, and a small handle at the back. A decorative wing section on its side has vibrant glazes of green, purple, and pink magenta. The base of the pitcher also has an orange foot detail. Items like these are often identified as a kookaburra or toucan model from Japan, likely dating