Antique Antique Mid 20th Century Incised Italian Fluted Hand-Painted Vase

Good condition for being this vintage: some chips around the fluted edge, which add character. Some time-related patina. No cracks in the vase body. Antique Mid 20th Century Incised Italian Fluted Hand-Painted Vase Hand made and hand painted One feels they are in an artist's rustic studio when handling this base. A fanciful flight of imagination, color and whimsy embue this scallop-edged vase with molded handles. The typical hand painting has been enlivened with deftly carved outlines of birds, grapes, pears and plants. These have been filled in with cheerful tones of light yellow, ochre, green, purple, sky blue and pink. A pink bird and a yellow one. Incised on base with Italy and 49. This vase is rustic and characteristically rough. The glaze is smooth and mottled in places, the base has a couple of makers imperfections Stands 6.5” tall and 6” diameter at the widest middle part