Vintage Duck Ceramic Terrine Rainha Portugal - J. S. Pinheiro

Polychrome ceramic duck-shaped terrine produced by the Rainha manufactory in Portugal.

History: The J. S. Pinheiro firm, under the Rainha brand, is a prominent producer of Caldas da Rainha ceramics. This school is famous for its naturalistic style and complex molds used to recreate wildlife with high realism, a tradition established in the 19th century.

Details and Condition:
- Period: Mid-20th Century (c. 1960-1970).
- Technique: Hand-painted glazed earthenware.
- Height: 21 cm (8.27 in).
- Width: 17 cm (6.69 in).
- Length: 26.5 cm (10.43 in).
- Weight: 1170 g (2.58 lb).
- Material: Glazed Ceramic.
- Condition: Excellent vintage condition. No chips, cracks, or repairs. The glaze remains vibrant and shiny.

Collection Value: A highly decorative piece for collectors of Portuguese majolica and high-quality zoomorphic tableware.