Spode Blue Italian Italian Creamer

Spode Blue Italian Italian Creamer Description

Product Description Spode Blue Italian was made possible by Josiah Spodes perfection of blue under-glaze printing in 1784.This collection is a tapestry of blue scenes and figures. Today we have an extensive collection of microwave and dishwasher safe dinnerware, giftware and accessories. This pattern also includes several oven to table items. The 9oz Creamer is also great for sauce and syrup. Amazon.com Continuously produced in England since 1816, the Blue Italian pattern from Spode will easily find a home on a casual or more formal table. Utilizing an underglaze printing process created by Josiah Spode and still employed today, varying shades of blue and white make up the lovely design, adding a 3-dimensional depth to each piece. Measuring 2-1/2 inches wide and 4-1/2 inches from handle to spout, this Blue Italian 9-ounce creamer stands 4-1/4 inches high and is the perfect complement to the matching teapot, coffeepot, teacup, and sugar bowl. Based upon a late 17th Century drawing, the central design depicts classic Italian ruins in a pastoral setting and decorates the small, rounded bowl of the pitcher. An 18th Century Chinese-inspired floral motif adorns the lip of the vessel as well as the ornate handle. Crafted from Spodes high-quality earthenware, known as Imperialware, this creamer can safely be placed in the microwave or dishwasher. --Lea Werbel