Hand painted spoon rest 11" with the typical decoration of Deruta, the Ricco Deruta. The Ricco Deruta decoration is one of the most representative decorations of Deruta and its ceramics. A decoration that dates back to the early 1500s and was also taken up by the fabulous painter Pietro di Cristoforo Vannucci, known as il Perugino.All the products and colors they use are lead free.Theres one place where it chipped,it actually adds to the character,price reflects that.