Hand-painted ceramic oil and vinegar set, likely of Italian origin, specifically from Deruta, a town known for its pottery. The set includes two cruets labeled "OLIO" (oil) and "ACETO" (vinegar) and a connecting base with a handle. Purpose: Used for storing and dispensing olive oil and vinegar, commonly used as condiments. @ Material: Made of ceramic, likely earthenware or Maiolica (also known as Majolica). Design: Hand-painted with traditional Italian designs, possibly inspired by Renaissance art. Origin: Deruta, Italy, a town with a long history of ceramic production dating back to the 12th century. Care: Typically food-safe and may be dishwasher-safe, but it's recommended to check the manufacturer's instructions. Usage: To pour, tilt the cruet slowly to control the flow of oil or vinegar. Maintenance: The ceramic may be treated to be waterproof. Authenticity: Authentic Deruta pottery is handcrafted by artisans, often with hand-painted designs.