Victorian Era Flow Blue Cobalt and Gilt Porcelain Pitcher

This is a small decorative porcelain pitcher or creamer featuring a Victorian-style aesthetic with heavy hand-painted elements. The item is constructed from fine white porcelain, and it is notable for its 'flow blue' style cobalt glazing around the rim, base, and handle. The handle is ornately molded with a thumb rest and scrollwork, blending into a ruffled or scalloped rim. The central body features a hand-painted floral motif, primarily consisting of large pink and lavender roses surrounded by green foliage and smaller blue and red accent flowers. The entire piece is heavily embellished with gold leaf or gilt scrollwork, diaper patterns, and filigree that overlays the cobalt sections and frames the floral center. The pitcher stands on several integral molded feet. Regarding condition, there is visible wear to the gilding, particularly around the high-friction areas of the handle and rim, showing a slight dulling and loss of the metallic finish characteristic of vintage items. There appears to be minor crazing in the glaze consistent with age, likely placing its manufacture in the late 19th or early 20th century. Though no maker's mark is visible in this view, the style is reminiscent of English Staffordshire or German porcelain houses from the 1890s-1910s period.