Deruta Italy Hotel Hassler Villa Medici Ceramic Candle Holder Vintage For Sale

This is a rare piece of historic Italian luxury hotel travel memorabilia featuring a hand-painted ceramic chamberstick candle holder from the legendary Hotel Hassler Villa Medici in Rome, Italy. Handcrafted in the famous pottery hub of Deruta, this classic majolica piece features a rustic white glaze decorated with a hand-painted deep cobalt blue leaf and scallop design alongside a sturdy looped finger handle. The pedestal base is beautifully hand-lettered with "HASSLER - VILLA - MEDICI". The underside of the foot is signed with the handwritten authenticity mark: "DERUTA ITALY". Condition: Good pre-owned vintage condition with beautiful natural glaze crazing and tiny edge variations typical of authentic handmade Italian art pottery. Please see all photos for details. Vintage.Enjoy!!!